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Madel-Fatorda youth found dead on railway tracks in Margao

MARGAO
A 20-year-old resident of Madel-Fatorda, Jerrico D’Costa, was found dead along the Margao railway tracks, metres away from the Margao railway station.

Konkan Railway Police Station in-charge PI Gudlar said the deceased was apparently hit by a running train, killing him on the spot. No foul play is suspected by the family, PI Gudlar said, adding that the incident took place in the early hours of Wednesday.

Police said the deceased had reportedly gone to Mumbai for stamping of his visa documents and was scheduled to return home by train in the early hours of the day.

The body of the 20-year-old deceased was found by a railway trackman in the early hours. The post-mortem examination was conducted at the South District Hospital.

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Nagargao youth died due to compression of neck: Autopsy

The Goan Network
Published Apr 17, 2025, 1:01 AM IST
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THE GOAN NETWORKVALPOIAn autopsy into the death of Shravan Devidas Barve (24) in front of his house at Ambede-Nagargao sometime on Monday night has revealed that the youth had died due to asphyxiation caused by forceful compression of the neck.The autopsy report has strengthened the family’s suspicion of foul play into the death of Shravan.Shravan’s body was found in front of his house, about 200 metres from the Hanuman temple in Ambede-Nagargao around 9 am on Tuesday.On…

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