Stones pelted at moving train near Tiruvallur, boy injured
A six-year-old boy was injured when stones were thrown at a moving train near Tiruvallur. The incident occurred while the boy was traveling with his parents, and one of the stones hit him on the head. Authorities have launched an investigation to identify the perpetrators of the stone-pelting.
- ▪A six-year-old boy named Kishanth was injured by a stone thrown at a moving train.
- ▪The incident took place between the Putlur and Tiruvallur railway stations.
- ▪Kishanth was taken to the Tiruvallur Government Medical College Hospital for treatment after the train was stopped.
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A six-year-old boy sustained head injuries after unidentified persons pelted stones at a moving suburban train near Tiruvallur on Monday night, the police said.According to the Government Railway Police (GRP), when Subburaj, his wife Amaravathi, and their son Kishanth, of Veppampattu near Tiruvallur, were returning home by suburban, a group of four to five youngsters threw stones at the moving train between the Putlur and Tiruvallur railway stations. One of the stones struck Kishanth on the head while he was seated near the window, causing bleeding injuries.Railway staff halted the train after Kishanth’s parents and other passengers raised an alarm.
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