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An unfortunate incident over Chennai division on 24th July 2018 - II

An unfortunate incident over Chennai division on 24th July 2018 - II
287/2018-19
24-07-2018
CHENNAI

An unfortunate incident over Chennai division on 24th July 2018 - II
he list of deceased/injured passengers is provided below:-
The list of Deceased –
1)Shri Shivakumar, Male aged 19, from R.A. Puram, Chennai.
2) Shri Bharat, Male , aged 16, student of Jaigopal Garodia School, Tambaram.
3) Shri Naveen Kumar, Male, aged 25, from Pattinapakkam, Chennai
4) Unknown Male – name/age not known
The list of Injured Passengers :-
1) Shri Vignesh, Male, aged 19 from West Saidapet, admitted in GH, Royapettah.
2) Shri Naresh, Male,. Aged 20 from Alandur, Chennai, admitted in GH, Royapettah.
3) Shri Vijay Kumar, Male, Aged 19 from St. Thomas Mount, Chennai, admitted in GH, MMC.
4) Shri Srivatsan, Male, Aged 18 admitted in GH, MMC.
5) Shri Yashar, Male, Aged 23 from Chrompet, Chennai admitted in GH, MMC.
6) Unknown Male, who got injured, got treatment and left by himself from Saidapet GH
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Regarding the incident, it is noticed that there was no infringement as per Railway rule. However, in view of the unfortunate incident, the matter is being also studied by the Railway to identify further steps to be taken to avoid such incidents
General Manager, Southern Railway has advised to depute additional RPF and GRP officials to guide the passengers
Passengers are requested to avoid travelling o­n footboard and avoid hanging outside the train risking their own life and lives of co-passengers. Press and Media are requested to please help in spreading this safety and awareness message.



In an unfortunate incident over Chennai division
286/2018-19
24-07-2018
CHENNAI

In an unfortunate incident over Chennai division
At St.Thomas Mount station the shoulders bags of male commuters travelling o­n footboard hit against the Railway cement fence and 10 passengers have fallen down at 8.25 hrs from the running train (T.No.40701 – Chennai Beach – Tirumalpur Passenger) between Km17/2 – 17/4.
Immediately Govt Railway Police Personnel, Mambalam and Railway Protection Force Personnel, St Thomas Mount, attended the spot. 6 injured passengers were rushed by 108 Ambulance to Government Hospitals at Royapettah and GH Chennai. 3 have been reported as dead o­n the spot. o­ne Passenger expired o­n the way to the Hospital.
2 injured passengers are availing treatment at GH/Royapettah, 3 at GH/Central. 1 passenger left GH Saidapet after treatment. Bodies of 3 deceased passengers at Royapettah and o­ne at GH/Saidapet. Identity of the dead/injured is awaited.
Divisional Railway Manager, Chennai Division, and other Railway officials rushed to the spot. Railway Officials also deputed to the hospitals to render assistance.

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