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Vande Bharat Express Kills Couple and Child Near Nagarnabi Station in Jharkhand

Police say post-mortems are underway following the late-night collision.

Overview

  • Officials said the New Jalpaiguri–Howrah Vande Bharat struck the family Tuesday night near Nagarnabi station in Pakur district.
  • The deceased were identified as Chandan Sardar, his wife Rimpa/Rumpa Sardar, and their three-year-old daughter Arpita.
  • GRP officers took possession of the bodies and sent them for post-mortem, with handover to relatives to follow legal procedures.
  • The Railway Protection Force reported the incident occurred around 7:10 pm on the down line near poles 145/38 to 145/40.
  • Local reports said the family was crossing the tracks, with relatives noting an eight-year-old son survived because he was at home.