Bhadohi (UP), Dec 10 (PTI) A 40-year-old man allegedly jumped before a moving train in a village under the Suryava Police Station area of the district on Sunday, an officer said.

Local Station House Officer Sesh Nath Pal said, "Gulab Singh who ran a government subsidised shop jumped before a passenger train in the morning. He was rushed to a hospital where he succumbed to his injuries."

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According to police, Gulab Singh and his family were facing financial troubles. Police have sent Singh's body for a post mortem examination.

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