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Indian Rail: Two dead, six sick out of 90 passengers of Raipur aboard Patna-Kota Express

Agra. Out of a batch of 90 passengers traveling in the Patna-Kota Express on Sunday, two passengers died and six others fell ill. Officials said that the reason for the death of the passengers is not yet known. All 90 passengers had gone to Kashi from Raipur in Chhattisgarh and from there were going to Mathura by Patna-Kota Express. Five of the six passengers who fell ill have been admitted to the railway hospital in Agra, while the sixth person is being treated at S.N. Running in Medical College.

Prashant Srivastava, Public Relations Officer of Agra Division of North Central Railway, said, “The passengers were reported sick on the railway helpline number. All of them were traveling in AC coaches. A 62-year-old woman and a 65-year-old man were declared dead by doctors at Agar Cantt railway station. Five other passengers of the same batch are undergoing treatment. He told that the reason for the death of the passengers is not yet known. Asked whether it was a case of food poisoning or dehydration, Srivastava said, “It will be clear only after the post-mortem.” Is.

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