Andhra Pradesh - Rajahmundry

Two die in accidents

Rajahmundry: Two persons died in separate incidents in Rajahmundry on Friday.

According to the railway police, in the first incident, P. Satyanarayana, railway telephone employee on duty coming from Godavari station hit a pole on the track when he is checking the line and had a head injury. He died on the spot. In another case, M. Durgaprasad of Annapurnammapeta, playing ‘karra-billa’ rushed towards a goods train on which ‘billa’ fell during the game. He tried to get it by holding high tension railway line wire and was electrocuted. He died on the spot.

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