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Teenager seriously injured after being hit by a train while trying to make an IG Reel

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2 years ago

September 6, 2022

A trending video on social media shows the horrifying moment a 17-year-old boy was hit by moving train while he was shooting for a video near the railway tracks at the Waddepally tank near the Kazipet railway station on Sunday.

The Teenager was identified as Ch Akshay Raj, an Intermediate first year student from Waddepally in the city.

Raj was rushed to the government-run MGM Hospital by the railway police in an ambulance after the incident.

He was then moved to a private hospital by his relatives. Doctors said that he suffered fractures in a leg and also sustained injuries on the face. He is said to be out of danger.

According to the Railway Police, Akshay along with two of his friends were doing a video reportedly for a mobile app when the train coming to Warangal from Balharshah hit him.

“He was walking along the track closely when the train was coming. And he was hit by the engine of the train,”