Firozabad Tragedy: Man Falls While Boarding Train at Tundla Station, Dragged to Death as Train Moves; Disturbing Footage Surfaces

Uttar Pradesh: In an tragic incident 55-year-old man died after coming under moving train at Tundla Railway Station in Uttar Pradesh’s Firozabad district. The deceased identified as Pritam Tirva, a resident of Mirik in Darjeeling district, who worked as a street vendor selling momos in Delhi. The tragedy occurred while man was boarding train, when he suddenly fell down.  He was travelling with his wife, Monika Roy, from Delhi to New Jalpaiguri.

Amidst heavy crowding, Roy boarded an AC coach while Tirva took a general coach with two bags. At Tundla station, Tirva disembarked and went to join his wife in the AC coach but fainted while attempting to board, collapsing unnoticed on the platform.  As the train began to move, Tirva was dragged along the platform and eventually came under the train.

A police personnel later noticed him and immediately pulled the emergency chain to halt the train. However, by the time the train stopped, he had already succumbed to his injuries.

ट्रेन पकड़ने जा रहा था, जिंदगी छूट गई !!

यूपी : फिरोजाबाद के टूंडला रेलवे स्टेशन पर ट्रेन में चढ़ने के दौरान एक व्यक्ति अचानक प्लेटफार्म पर गिरा। संभवतः हार्टअटैक आया था। उसके पैर प्लेटफार्म और ट्रेन के बीच खाली स्पेस में लटक गए। जैसे ही ट्रेन चली, वो घिसटता हुआ ट्रेन के नीचे… pic.twitter.com/9jKtXJy20U

— Sachin Gupta (@Sachingupta) April 21, 2026

The entire incident was captured on CCTV cameras installed at the station. Authorities have taken note of the footage and initiated further procedures in connection with the case