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TRAGIC! Railway worker crushed to death while decoupling engine and coach in Bihar's Barauni; HORRIFYING video surfaces

Webdunia News Desk
Sunday, 10 November 2024 (11:42 IST)
In a tragic incident, a railway employee was crushed to death during a shunting operation at the Barauni Junction in Bihar’s Begusarai district.

The deceased was identified as Amar Kumar Raut (25), a resident of Samastipur district.

The incident took place on Saturday morning when Raut was decoupling the engine of  Lucknow Junction-Barauni Express (Train No: 15204) at platform number 5 at Barauni Junction, when the train driver suddenly reversed the engine, trapping the railway worker between the buffers, resulting his death on the spot.

A buffer is a shock-absorbing device on both ends of a train’s engine and coach, designed to reduce the impact of collisions between bogies.

A horrifying video showing Raut’s body trapped between the buffers has gone viral on social media platforms.

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