Migrant on board Shramik Exp suffers cardiac arrest
| Date :17-May-2020 |
Cops carrying out investigation. (Pic by Anil Tiwari)
Staff Reporter :
MIGRANTS travelling in S-4 of Varanasi bound Shramik Express became panicky after a 55-year-old man suffered cardiac arrest. The deceased along with his wife, daughter and two nephews, had boarded the special train from Bandra terminus and was travelling till Prayagraj junction. Till the train arrived in Jabalpur, the man had breathed his last. Migrants travelling in Varanasi-bound Bandra-Varanasi Shramik Express were shocked to know that a fellow passenger travelling in S-4 coach suddenly complaint of uneasiness. The train had started from Itarsi and next halt was in Jabalpur.
Amidst panic the checking staff informed Jabalpur control room. Soon after the train reached in Jabalpur, GRP and RPF took positions and as a preventive measure cops were given PPE kits and the body was brought down from the coach. The deceased who boarded the train at Bandra terminus was identified as Gulam Ahmed Siddiquie (55), a resident of Prayagraj.
He was travelling along with his wife Ishrat Begum, daughter Noorjahaan and two nephews. Cops carried out investigation made panchnama and sent the body for autopsy to Medical College and Hospital. SHO GRP Manjeet Singh informed that the wife and daughter of the deceased were running with high fever. Under high prevention owing to COVID-19 we sent them to district hospital. The S-4 coach was completely evacuated at Jabalpur and sanitised as a preventive step. In the process, the train was delayed but after sanitisation and cops carrying out investigation the train departed from Jabalpur.