UP Tragedy: Minor Dies in Vande Bharat Accident, Relatives Vandalize Hospital
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Vande Bharat Express Kills Minor in UP; Kin Vandalize Hospital, Assault Doctors
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News18•09-02-2026, 16:41
Vande Bharat Express Kills Minor in UP; Kin Vandalize Hospital, Assault Doctors
•A 16-year-old boy, Ankit Kumar, was killed after being hit by the Vande Bharat Express near Indira Nagar railway crossing in Shahjahanpur, Uttar Pradesh.
•Doctors declared Ankit dead upon arrival at the hospital; an electrocardiogram confirmed no heartbeat.
•Family members vandalized the hospital's emergency department, damaging records and allegedly assaulting doctors.
•Female doctors were forced to hide in a restroom as rioters attempted to break down the door.
•Police registered a case against the family and other rioters under various sections of Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita and the Prevention of Damage to Public Property Act.