25-year- old Youth from Mundkur Dies after Falling from Train in Kerala
Udupi: A 25-year- old youth from Mundkur near Belman was crushed to death after he fell from a moving train at Vadnagar Railway Station on Tuesday, December 4.
The deceased has been identified as Shailesh Rao (25) son of Yogish Bhat and Rekha Rao residents of Mundkur near Belman.
According to sources Shailesh was working in the UAE for three years. 15 days ago he had returned to his native and had gone on tour to Kodaikanal with his three college friends. While they were returning from the tour to Mundkur, at Vadagara railway station Shailesh was got down to buy drinking water. However, when the train started moving, Shailesh came running from the shop and attempted to board the moving train. He was caught between the train and the platform. He suffered multiple injuries and died.
The Vadnagar Railway police have registered the case and investigation is on.
The final rights of Shailesh were held at Mundkur on Wednesday, December 5.