Agartala, 1st November 2026 : Decomposed body parts of an unidentified person were recovered near the railway tracks close to the Manurmukh railway bridge under Belonia police station on Sunday morning, triggering concern among local residents.
According to reports, locals spotted the decomposed remains in the area and immediately informed the police. Acting on the information, personnel from the Belonia Government Railway Police (GRP) station rushed to the spot and recovered the remains.
The body parts were subsequently taken to Belonia Hospital for post-mortem examination. The exact cause of death remains unknown, and the identity of the deceased had not been established at the time of filing this report.
Local residents claimed that the deceased was a homeless person. However, the claim is yet to be officially confirmed. Police have begun efforts to establish the person’s identity and are investigating the circumstances surrounding the death.
The GRP police have registered a case of unnatural death and initiated an investigation into the incident.
The recovery has also raised concerns among residents, as the same area near the Manurmukh railway bridge has reportedly witnessed several previous incidents in which people were killed after being struck by trains.
Repeated fatalities in the same location have prompted questions about possible safety lapses and inadequate surveillance in the area. Local residents have demanded a thorough investigation into the latest incident and appropriate measures to prevent similar tragedies in the future.
