Mathura, August 25: A travelling ticket examiner (TTE) died allegedly after injuring his leg while boarding a moving train here on Friday, an official said. "Dev Bhajan Bhaumik (30) injured his leg when it came in between the train and the platform of Raya Railway station in Mathura. The incident occurred when he attempted to board a moving passenger train," said Chief Public Relation Officer (CPRO) of Izzatnagar division of North Eastern Railway (NER) Rajendra Singh. Mumbai Local Train Accident Video: Youth Gets Hit By Speeding Train While Washing Tiffin on Malad Railway Station, Dies.

The TTE sustained severe injuries in the lower leg because of the incident and was rushed to the hospital where he died due to excessive blood loss, Singh said. Bhaumik, a resident of West Bengal, was posted at Mathura Cantt Railway Station. Sudden Heart Attack Death in Rajasthan: 22-Year-Old Man Suffers Heart Attack in Toilet of Khajuraho-Udaipur City Express Train, Dies.

"The family members have been informed and further action will be taken as per their wishes," the CPRO added.

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