A 20-year-old student in Bhopal died after being hit by a train while sitting on the railway track wearing headphones and concentrating on his mobile phone, police said.
The victim, Manraj Tomar, a BBA student, was sitting on the parallel railway tracks with his friends and reading something on his mobile phone when the incident took place. According to police, Tomar was wearing headphones and scrolling something on his phone.
After a while, a train came towards Tomar. Although Tomar was busy talking on the phone with his earphones plugged in, he couldn’t hear any sound.
Police said Tomar was the only child of his parents and his body was handed over to them after autopsy.
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