One railway employee identified as Ranjit kumar of Dhanbad loco shed died early on Thursday morning while removing debris of a derailed goods train near Gurpa station on Dhanbad – Gaya route. Another employee Mrig Narayan Singh sustained injuries and was treated at Railway hospital in Dhanbad. Later, he was shifted to Mission Hospital Durgapur in West Bengal for specialised treatment as has broken his ankles.
Mrig while talking to media persons at Dhanbad divisional railway hospital gave details of what caused the accident.
He said both were working near the crane that was lifting the damaged wagons that had derailed on October 26. The damaged wagon fell on them.
