A tragic incident unfolded in Puri district on Tuesday when a teenage boy was fatally struck by a speeding train while filming a reel on the railway tracks.

The victim, identified as 15-year-old Biswajeet Sahu, was a resident of Manglaghat. He had accompanied his mother to the Dakshinakali temple and was returning home when he stopped near Janakadeipur railway station, located under Chandanpur police limits. There, he began recording a video close to the railway line.

While filming, a fast-moving train approached and hit him. Locals who witnessed the accident rushed to his aid and transported him to the Puri District Headquarters Hospital. Despite efforts by medical staff, Biswajeet succumbed to his injuries during treatment.

Upon receiving the alert, Government Railway Police (GRP) per

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