Upasana Express Kills Man in Amethi
A 55-year-old man was tragically struck and killed by the Upasana Express near Mahua Bojh railway crossing in Amethi.
A tragic accident involving the Upasana Express in Amethi occurred on Saturday morning, resulting in the death of a 55-year-old man. The incident took place near the Mahua Bojh railway crossing on the busy Lucknow-Varanasi rail route.
Tragic Collision Near Mahua Bojh
The victim, identified as Prem Shankar from Paliya Pashchim, was struck by the train as it was arriving from the direction of Lucknow. Reports indicate that the man was suffering from mental health issues, which may have contributed to the circumstances of the accident. The impact was fatal, and he died at the scene.
Police Investigation and Procedural Steps
Following the accident, local authorities arrived to secure the site and manage the situation. The response included the following actions:
- Kamrauli Station House Officer (SHO) Mukesh Patel arrived at the location to oversee the scene.
- GRP Assistant Sub-Inspector (ASI) Narendra Mishra accompanied the police team.
- Authorities conducted a thorough inspection of the site.
- An inquest was performed on the body.
- The remains were dispatched for a post-mortem examination.
The sudden death of Prem Shankar has caused immense grief to his wife and the local village community. SHO Mukesh Patel confirmed that all necessary legal and procedural steps are being completed by the police following the fatality.