Shepherd dies after being hit by train in Nalgonda

A 60-year-old shepherd died after being hit by a train while crossing railway tracks at Abhangapuram in Nalgonda district on Wednesday. Four sheep also died in the incident. Railway police have launched an investigation into the accident.

Published Date – 26 August 2026, 01:42 PM

Shepherd dies after being hit by train in Nalgonda

Nalgonda: A 60-year-old shepherd died after being hit by a train while he was crossing the railway track at Abhangapuram in Madugulapalli Mandal here on Wednesday. The deceased has been identified as Velpula Komaraiah, a resident of Nimmakallu village in Suryapet.

The incident occurred when the shepherd, tried to cross the railway track near pillar number 106/14. However, he was hit by the train and four sheep also died in the incident. Railway police have launched an investigation into the incident.


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