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Four workers from Tamil Nadu died on the spot after being run over by an express train near Palakkad, Kerala. This tragic accident occurred when workers cleaning the train tracks were hit by a train. This accident occurred on the railway flyover built over the Bharathapuzha river at Shoranur. The deceased have been identified as Valli, Rani, Lakshmanan and another unidentified person from Tamil Nadu. The dead included two women.
According to information received from the police, the Delhi-Thiruvananthapuram express train was approaching the Shoranur bridge at 3.05 pm on Saturday, when the train ran over four people present at Dandawala.
Accident occurred during railway cleaning
According to information received from the police, these workers were cleaning garbage from the road. The workers were hit by a train. After the collision, he left the track. Three bodies have been recovered from the incident site, while another body is said to be floating in the Bharathapuzha river. Police are busy recovering the body.
The deceased have been identified as Lakshmanan, Rani and Valli from Tamil Nadu. The body of one of them is still being sought, but it has not been identified.
Workers died while cleaning
The Shoranur railway police officer said the workers may not have seen the approaching train. Because of this this accident occurred and the train hit him. The police have started investigating the whole matter. Apart from this, no train had stopped in the Shoranur area, so initial investigation revealed that the speeding train claimed the lives of four people.
It was learned that the four deceased were subcontracted workers. There is a huge stir after the death of 4 workers from Tamil Nadu in a train accident in Kerala. The Tamil Nadu government has expressed condolences to the families of the deceased.
