Motihari, October 14: A railway engineer was run over by a train at Singhia railway crossing when he was supervising work in Bihar’s East Champaran district today, railway sources said.
Vinod Kumar Gautam (35), the engineer who was supervising work at the crossing, came under the wheels of the speeding train and was critically injured, Motihari Assistant Station Master Shyam Kumar said.
The engineer, a resident of Uttar Pradesh, was taken to a nearby hospital where he was declared brought dead, Kumar said.
–Agencies