This Article is From Feb 27, 2016

College Student Dies After Falling From Local Train In Mumbai

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The victim was standing on the foot-board of the train when he was hit a signal post. (File photo)

Highlights

  • 20-year-old student dies after falling from local train in Mumbai
  • Pravin Druv was standing on the foot-board of the train: Railway official
  • Druv fell after being hit by a signal post: Railway official
Mumbai: A college student, who was standing on a foot-board of a local train, died after being hit by a signal post and falling off the speeding train, official said today.

The victim, identified as Pravin Druv (20), boarded a train at Goregaon station yesterday. He was standing on the foot-board of the train, the Railway official said.

As the train gathered speed, the youth fell from the train after being hit by a signal post, he said.

He was rushed to a hospital, where he succumbed to his injuries last night, he added.

 
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