Thane: Woman dies after falling from crowded local train at Badlapur

A 28yearold woman died after falling off a crowded suburban local train during the morning rush hour in Maharashtras Thane district on Saturday the Government Railway Police GRP said reported news agency PTIThe incident occurred around 810 am at the Badlapur railway station an official from the Kalyan GRP saidThe victim Chetana Devrukhkar was attempting to board a moving train heading for Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus CSMT when she slipped and fell on the platform senior inspector Pandhari Kande of the Kalyan GRP said reported PTIHe said that the deceased worked with a firm in Thane and was travelling to workA case of accidental death has been registered in connection with the incidentGarbage heap catches fire near railway track in Thane none hurtIn another incident a heap of garbage accumulated in a drain next to a railway track caught fire in Maharashtras Thane city on Friday officials said reported PTINo one was injured in the blaze that occurred near the Kalwa railway station in the evening they saidTeams from the fire department disaster management cell and railway police rushed to the spot and initiated firefighting operationsPreliminary information suggests that garbage dumped in the drain caught fire Firefighting and cooling operations were immediately initiated to prevent the flames from spreading further said Yasin Tadvi of the disaster management cell reported PTIEfforts to fully extinguish the blaze continued late in the evening with personnel ensuring that there was no risk of reignitionMan kills elderly mother for not giving money to buy liquor heldMeanwhile a man allegedly killed his 65yearold mother after she refused to give him money to buy alcohol in Maharashtras Latur district police said on Friday reported PTIThe accused Sailani Bakshuddin Munjewar 45 was arrested for the alleged offence that took place in Karkheli village of Udgir tehsil between Monday evening and Tuesday morning inspector Rajkumar Pujari told PTIThe accused was addicted to alcohol He repeatedly demanded money from his elderly mother Yasinbi to purchase liquor he saidOn Monday when she refused to give money despite his demand he brutally assaulted her and slammed her head against the ground multiple times The elderly woman suffered severe injuries and died on the spot She was found lying in a pool of blood in the courtyard of their house later he said reported PTIBased on a complaint filed by the victims 69yearold husband a case of murder was registered against his son at the Udgir Rural police stationThe accused was then arrested and produced before a court which remanded him in police custodyWith inputs from PTI