Kasargod: Two killed in separate train accidents near Manjeshwar railway station


Stephan Kayyar

Daijiworld Media Network – Kasargod

Kasargod, Jun 10: Two persons lost their lives in separate train-related accidents that occurred near the Manjeshwar railway station on Tuesday night.

The deceased have been identified as Umesh (39), a native of Mogral Puthur who was residing in Manjeshwar, and Manish (19) of Keertheshwara, Manjeshwar.

Umesh's body was found on the railway track at around 7 pm. Preliminary reports indicate that he was returning home from work when he was hit by a goods train.


Manish

In a separate incident, the body of Manish was found on the railway track at around 9 pm, shortly after the first accident. He was also reportedly returning home from work when the mishap occurred. Manish was employed in the fabrication sector.

The bodies of both victims have been shifted to the mortuary of the Mangalpady Taluk Hospital.

Manjeshwar police conducted a spot mahazar and have registered cases in connection with the incidents. Further investigation is underway.

 

 

 

 

  

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  • Rita, Germany

    Wed, Jun 10 2026

    Find it very sad two workers are being or their bodies are being found on railway tracks.Am sure it is not normal on tracks to find.Some mischief must have happend .Or someone killed and robbed their belongings and laid their bodies on tracks.However May God give their souls peace in Heaven and heartfelt sympathies to their families.Hope they will findout real cause of death.

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  • Flavian, Mangalore

    Wed, Jun 10 2026

    How many people are dying by starvation, wars and feline and sickness? That's life cycle. We can't raise a finger at anyone or anything. This place the Earth not permanent including the universe and what the universe is holding. Accept the facts and live your life based on true morals.

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  • Imtiaz, Mangalore

    Wed, Jun 10 2026

    Rest in peace.... how many more lives to be lost due to accidents.. when this will end? two innocent hard-working human beings who were returning from work lost their lives ... who will take accountability?? May almighty grant patience and strength to their family members to bear the loss......

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