Hyderabad: A 27-year-old man killed when a train hit him at the Mughal colony railway crossing on Wednesday morning.
According to the police, Fareed a resident of Uddamgadda was crossing the tracks by walk when a train ran over him. He died on the spot.
Soon after the incident locals gathered at the spot and demanded the authorities initiate action against the loco pilot.
As tempers ran high the Mailardevpally police reached the spot and pacified the public. The police assured to bring their demand to the notice of the authorities concerned.
A case is registered by the Government Railway Police Kachiguda.
The Union Home Minister has alerted the states of the country in the wake of the Indo-Pak War. The Telangana government and police, which were immediately alerted, took preemptive measures. Security has been tightened in Hyderabad.
Thirty-two airports across northern and western parts of the country, including Srinagar and Amritsar, have been closed for civilian flight operations till May 15, according to the civil aviation regulator.
In view of the ongoing high alert across India and intensified security arrangements in Hyderabad and Secunderabad, the city police have issued a ban on bursting firecrackers or fireworks in public spaces, particularly near military cantonment areas.
India responded strongly to Pakistan’s repeated drone and missile attacks and hit at least eight military targets inside Pakistan on Friday night with precision, thereby causing significant damage, the Centre told the media, as part of a special briefing on ‘Operation Sindoor’.