Man commits suicide by jumping before running train at Ara

Kumar Rajiv Nayan

Ara : Kundan Pandey, 22, son of Surendra Pandey of village Gopalpur under Shahpur police station in Bhojpur district  committed suicide by jumping before a running train near Ara railway station under Danapur Division of East Central Railway (ECR), Hajipur, on November 12, 2018.

The Government Rail Police (GRP) brought the body over to Sadar Hospital, Ara, for post-mortem. Police found a suicide note in the pocket of the deceased. Family dispute is said to be the reason behind the incident.

SHO, GRP, Ara, said that Kundan Pandey lived at a rented house at Hari Ji Ka Hata under Nawada police station, Ara. He had probably some tiff with his family members after which he left the house on November 11, 2018, late evening, and on November 12 he jumped before a running train near Ara railway station committing suicide under its wheel. When asked about the suicide note, the SHO refused to say anything saying investigation was on.