Nagpur Teen Goes Missing For A Day, Found Dead On Railway Tracks

A 14-year-old boy was found dead on the Nagpur-Howrah railway route in Kamthi town after going missing for a day.

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The police have registered an accidental death report and started an investigation.
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  • A 14-year-old boy was found dead near Nagpur-Howrah railway in Kamthi town
  • The boy was identified as Mohammad Nihal Shafi Sheikh from Shaheed Nagar, Ranala
  • He had missed school for six days before disappearing after lunch on Tuesday
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Nagpur:

A 14-year-old boy, who had been missing for a day, was found dead on the Nagpur-Howrah railway route in Nagpur's Kamthi town.

The teen who died has been identified as Mohammad Nihal Shafi Sheikh, a resident of Shaheed Nagar, Ranala.

According to preliminary information, Nihal had not attended school for the last six days. On Tuesday, during lunch his mother questioned him about the reason. Without answering her, he quietly finished his meal and left the house and did not return, prompting his family to search for him.

On Wednesday afternoon, his body was found near Paradise Lawn in Ranala area along the Nagpur-Howrah down railway track.

The police have registered an accidental death report and started an investigation.

The body was sent to Kamthi Sub-District Hospital for post-mortem after conducting the necessary procedures.

His family is in deep shock. Police are investigating whether it was a case of suicide, an accident, or if there is any other reason behind the teenager's death.

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