Two teenage boys, identified as Mohammad Sarfraz (16) and Mohammad Shahid (14) from Nicha Tola, Western Barinagar Panchayat, died after being hit by a train near the Kaḍhāgola railway station in Katihar district, Bihar. Both boys were wearing earphones and were unaware of the approaching train. The incident occurred on Tuesday...
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evening around 6 pm when they were near the railway tracks at the Sophichak railway bridge. Local villagers confirmed the incident but transported the bodies back to the village before the police could arrive. The police confirmed the incident but stated they were not notified of it. This incident highlights the dangers of using earphones near railway tracks, as similar incidents have occurred before, resulting in fatalities.