Daijiworld Media Network – Mangaluru (MS)

Mangaluru, Oct 26: A man had killed himself by coming under a train at the railway overbridge of Kubevoor under Mulky police station. Four personnel of the Mulky police station, who went to conduct spot inspection, narrowly escaped an oncoming train and sustained minor injuries.

Vishlesh (26), son of Kumar, staff of Mulky railway station had killed himself after coming under a train at around 8.30 pm on Sunday. It is said that Vishlesh had completed his engineering degree in Coimbatore of Tamil Nadu and was pursuing his training at NITK Suratkal. It is suspected that unemployment is the cause of his extreme step.

The youth committed suicide at the railway overbridge of Kubevoor, which is very narrow and difficult to approach. ASI Sanjeeva, Chandrashekar, Shankar and Basavaraj were inspecting the spot, when a train passed suddenly through the tracks. All the four jumped in the nick of time and saved themselves.