Groom jumps in front of train before wedding in UP

His wedding procession was on the way to Azamgarh when the incident took place

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Amethi (UP), Updated At : 11:49 AM Apr 19, 2025 IST

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A 30-year-old man allegedly died by suicide by jumping in front of a train near a railway station here while his wedding procession was on the way to Azamgarh, the police said Saturday.

The incident happened on the Lucknow-Varanasi railway section late Friday evening in Amethi district.

According to the police, the wedding procession of Ravi, a resident of Salon in Rae Bareli district, was going to Azamgarh on Friday evening.

Ravi allegedly jumped in front of a goods train near Bani railway station in the Gauriganj police station area.

SHO of Gauriganj police station Shyam Narayan Pandey on Saturday said the body had been sent for post-mortem examination.

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