80 sheep die in train accident in Jagtial
Jagtial: About 80 sheep died after they were hit by a goods train near Chinnametpalli of Korutla mandal on Sunday. The incident occurred while the sheep were crossing the railway track. A shepherd and owner of the sheep, Lakkam Rajam took sheep to nearby localities for grazing in the morning. While the sheep were crossing […]
Published Date - 10 July 2022, 05:56 PM
Jagtial: About 80 sheep died after they were hit by a goods train near Chinnametpalli of Korutla mandal on Sunday. The incident occurred while the sheep were crossing the railway track.
A shepherd and owner of the sheep, Lakkam Rajam took sheep to nearby localities for grazing in the morning. While the sheep were crossing the railway track near a culvert, they were hit by a goods train.
About 80 sheep died on the spot. The worth of sheep is around Rs 6 lakh. Owner of the sheep, Rajam appealed to the State government to provide compensation as he lost his income source.