Assam woman found dead after distress call from train
The woman from Assam had boarded a train from Visakhapatnam to head back home. After a call to a friend, complaining of “unruly, inebriated” men in her coach, her phone switched off.
Alleging negligence on the part of the RPF, the woman’s kin demanded a thorough investigation into the death. They claimed her friend made several distress calls to the Railway police control room and other helplines. The Railway authorities, however... [2316 chars]
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Story file
- Section
- India
- Topics
- Crime & safety, Railways & travel
- Places
- Andhra Pradesh, Assam
- First reported by
- The Indian Express
- Published
- Friday, 9 October 2026, 6:40 am IST
- Coverage
- One outlet so far
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