Vasco youth dies on rail tracks
VASCO: A 22-year-old youth from Shantinagar-Vasco died after he came under the wheels of a moving train at Vasco on Friday morning.
The Railway Police received a call from the control room informing that a male body was lying by the side of railway tracks at Shantinagar-Vasco.
Police rushed to the site and during investigation, the deceased was identified as Afran Imtiaz Mansuri from Shantinagar.
Police suspected that the deceased may have been wearing earphones and failed to hear the sound of the approaching train, which dashed against him.
Police further said the body was preserved at the Sub-District Hospital morgue at Ponda and further investigation is in progress.
