File photo of the deceased
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Two youths died after being hit by a train near Khajuri railway crossing in Duddhi Kotwali area of Sonbhadra district. The bodies of both were found in mutilated condition on the side of the railway line. Food and water bottles were also found nearby. It is suspected that both of them were partying while sitting near the newly constructed railway track. The police have taken possession of the body and started investigation.
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On Friday morning, people informed the police after seeing the mutilated bodies of two youths near gate number 60 at Khajuri railway crossing between Duddhi-Mahuaria station. When the police reached the spot and investigated, the deceased were identified as Manoj Jaiswal, resident of ward number three of Duddhi, and Farman Khan, resident of ward number four. Both were friends.
It is being told that Farman used to drive in a private agency, while Manoj has a medical store on Amwar road. Duddhi Kotwali in-charge Nagesh Singh Raghuvanshi said that the bodies of both were found near the new railway line laid between Duddhi-Mahuaria. Bottles and food etc. were also found nearby. It is suspected that both of them were partying while sitting on the new railway line. During this time he was hit by a train.
The bike of deceased Manoj has also been recovered from the spot. The matter is being investigated. The body has been sent to Duddhi CHC for post-mortem.