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20‑Year‑Old Bihari Youth Killed When Train Strikes Him in Chennai While Filming Reel
✍️ Amar Ujala · Bihar
🗓 18 Sep 2026, 09:36 AM
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A 20‑year‑old man from Bakhri block, Bihar, was killed when a train struck him in Chennai while he was filming a reel.
Mohammed Dilshad, a 20‑year‑old resident of Chakkhami village in Bakhri block, Bihar, lost his life after a train hit him in Chennai on Sunday. The incident occurred while Dilshad was filming a reel for social media, according to local sources. He had moved to Chennai about two months earlier in search of employment.
Eyewitnesses reported that Dilshad was standing near the tracks when the train approached. The train, which was traveling at high speed, struck him, causing fatal injuries. He was taken to a nearby hospital but could not be revived.
The local police have launched an investigation into the circumstances of the accident. Authorities are also reviewing safety measures at the station where the incident took place. Family members of Dilshad have expressed their grief and are demanding a thorough inquiry.
This tragic event highlights the risks faced by migrants traveling for work and the importance of stringent safety protocols at railway stations.
Eyewitnesses reported that Dilshad was standing near the tracks when the train approached. The train, which was traveling at high speed, struck him, causing fatal injuries. He was taken to a nearby hospital but could not be revived.
The local police have launched an investigation into the circumstances of the accident. Authorities are also reviewing safety measures at the station where the incident took place. Family members of Dilshad have expressed their grief and are demanding a thorough inquiry.
This tragic event highlights the risks faced by migrants traveling for work and the importance of stringent safety protocols at railway stations.