On Wednesday night, a farmer named Pradeep Singh (42) was killed after being hit by a train while chasing away nilgai (antelope) from his field near Barji Mukundpur village in the Padri police station area. Pradeep was chasing the nilgai across the railway track when he was hit by a train....
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His brother, Suresh Singh, who was present in the field, alerted the family. The Padri police arrived at the scene, took possession of the body, and sent it for postmortem. Pradeep was the younger of two brothers and had two sons. The station house officer, Birendra Singh, confirmed the incident, stating that a person died after being hit by a train.