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Human Arm, Toe Found Under AlappuzhaDhanbad Express Coach in Kerala

Railway police registered an unnatural-death case, opening an inquest to identify the victim.

Overview

  • Cleaning staff discovered the remains during early-morning pit-line maintenance at the Alappuzha yard.
  • The parts were lodged on an iron bracket beneath the auxiliary reservoir tank of the S-5 coach.
  • The train had arrived from Dhanbad on Friday evening and was scheduled to depart again on Saturday morning.
  • Investigators initiated forensic examinations and are checking reports with police in other states along the train’s recent route.
  • Authorities have not established the victim’s identity or the cause and timing of death.