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Two Dead, Four Injured After Freight Train Hits Family at Jabalpur’s Madan Mahal Station

Police are reviewing CCTV to assess possible negligence after the group crossed tracks instead of the footbridge.

Overview

  • Officials said the collision occurred late Saturday night as the group moved between platforms and a goods train approached.
  • The deceased were identified as Pushpa Soni and four-year-old Rajveer Patel, while four others were treated at Jabalpur Medical College.
  • The injured include Sagar Bai alias Nanhi Bai, who remains critical, along with Shivani and her children Ritu, 4, and Indrajeet, 2.
  • Police said the family had arrived on the Rani Kamalapati–Madan Mahal Janshatabdi Express and are from Narsinghpur district.
  • GRP and RPF responded at the station, registered an accidental death case, and eyewitnesses and ambulance crews provided first aid before hospital transfer.