Hyderabad: Engineering student found dead on railway tracks

A 20-year-old engineering student, D Hithavarshini, was found dead under suspicious circumstances on the railway tracks between Ghatkesar and Bibinagar. Police are investigating whether she fell from a train or was hit while crossing. GRP has launched a full probe

Hyderabad: An engineering student was found dead under suspicious circumstances on the railway tracks between Ghatkesar and Bibinagar on Monday, early hours.

The victim was identified as D Hithavarshini (20), a fourth-year B.Tech student of a private engineering college in Ghatkesar.

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The Government Railway Police (GRP) suspect that she could have either accidentally fallen from a running train or died, or been mowed down by any train when either crossing or passing by the railway track.

Her body was thrown away at a distance from the mishap spot, police suspect.

The Government Railway Police are investigating. Efforts are on to identify the victim.