A woman guard was found dead along the rail track near Gudiyatham in Chennai Division on Tuesday. Hours after B. Minimol, who was on duty on 12510 Guwahati-Bengaluru Superfast Express was reported missing, her body was found by railway workers with a grievous head injury.
According to sources in Southern Railway, after Ms. Minimol failed to exchange signals with the Station Masters at the Valathoor and Melpatti stations, the tri-weekly train was forced to stop at Pachakuppam. When railway employees checked the Guard’s Cabin, she was found missing.
