Man from Markapuram dies under goods train near Charlapalli

A 24-year-old daily-wage labourer from Markapuram in Andhra Pradesh allegedly died by suicide after falling under a goods train between Charlapalli and Ghatkesar on Wednesday night. Railway police said he had come to Hyderabad seeking work and were investigating

Hyderabad: A 24-year-old daily-wage labourer allegedly died by suicide after falling under a speeding goods train between Charlapalli and Ghatkesar on Wednesday night.

The victim was identified as B David, a native of Markapuram in Prakasam district of Andhra Pradesh.

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Police said David had come to Hyderabad in search of work and had later worked for five days in Korutla. He reportedly did not have enough money to return home and was also struggling with alcohol addiction.

The Secunderabad Government Railway Police are investigating the case.