Army man loses leg, critical after angry TTE pushes him under moving train

In a shocking incident that has come to ligh from Uttar Pradesh, An army man lost his leg and is in a critical condition after a TTE allegedly pushed him under a moving train following an argument here on Thursday, officials said.

Victim, identified as Sonu was allegedly pushed from the Dibrugarh-New Delhi Rajdhani Express on Platform Number 2 of Bareilly Junction railway station here in the morning, they said.

Travelling Ticket Examiner (TTE), identified as Supan Bore has been charged with attempt to murder. He has been absconding since the incident, they said.

"We are looking at the CCTV footage," Senior Finance Manager of Moradabad Division under the Northern Railways, Sudhir Singh, said.

As maintained by the railway officials, an argument broke out between Bore and Sonu over ticket.

In a fit of rage, Bore allegedly pushed the army man out and he fell under the train. "He was rushed to a military hospital. He has lost his leg and his condition remains critical," an official said.

Station House Officer of Government Railway Police Ajit Pratap Singh stated, "TTE Bore has been booked under Section 307 of the Indian Penal Code (attempt to murder). He is absconding and efforts to arrest him are on."

As per reports, some co-passengers thrashed the TTE following the incident.

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