A 25-year-old man died when he fell off a moving train in Sambalpur district on Saturday. His body was recovered from a drain beside the Sambalpur-Angul railway track near the Jujumura fire station.
The deceased Sushanta Pradhan belonged to Torai village in Keonjhar district. Police recovered a train ticket from his pocket dated October 17 from Surat to Angul. He was probably heading for his home from Surat. “The reason of his falling down from the train is still unknown,” said a police officer. The body has been kept in the mortuary for its claimants, he added.