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Train Safety Alert: Two women killed at Bakhtiyarpur station—avoid these mistakes to stay safe.
Siddhi Jain | May 5, 2026 7:15 PM CST

Bihar Train Accident: At Bakhtiyarpur Railway Station in Bihar, two women crossing the tracks were struck by a speeding train and lost their lives on the spot. Therefore, one should always strictly adhere to railway regulations.

Bihar Train Accident News: You have likely heard the saying that one never knows when, to whom, or what tragedy might strike. Recently, a tragic and heart-wrenching accident occurred at Bakhtiyarpur Railway Station in the Patna district of Bihar. Two women attempting to cross the railway tracks were hit by a high-speed train, resulting in their instantaneous death at the scene. Following the incident, a large crowd of people gathered at the station.

How Did the Accident Occur?

According to reports, the two women were attempting to cross the railway tracks at an unauthorized point. At that very moment, the New Farakka Express, approaching on the 'Down Line,' collided with them. Due to the train's high speed, neither of the women stood any chance of survival. Following the incident, teams from the Government Railway Police (GRP) and the Railway Protection Force (RPF) arrived at the scene, took custody of the two bodies, and initiated an investigation. The investigation revealed that both women were residents of the local area.

Railway Authorities Issue an Appeal to the Public

Expressing deep sorrow over this tragic incident, the railway administration has appealed to passengers never to attempt to cross railway tracks. Engaging in such actions significantly increases the risk of accidents like this occurring. Furthermore, the administration emphasized that foot-over bridges and designated safe crossings are available and should be utilized by passengers.

Key Safety Guidelines to Remember:

Never cross railway tracks as a shortcut.
Always use foot-over bridges or underpasses.
Stay clear of the tracks when a train is approaching.
Strictly adhere to station rules and regulations.

Even a moment of negligence can lead to a major tragedy; therefore, always abide by the law and railway regulations to ensure a safe journey.


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