20 injured as boulder falls on train

The accident occurred around 7.30pm when the Mangalore-Kurla (2620) Matsyagandha Express train was on its way to Lokmanya Tilak terminus in Mumbai from Mangalore. The boulder damaged four coaches of the train.

Injured

The injured were identified as  Shrichanda, Tejas Bhat, Suvarna Bhat, Ravi Bhat, Prashant R A, Vijayanta Shetty, Sudarshan Shetty, Sudesh, Ajeesha, Niranjan, Mahesh, George Sikwera, Sudarshan, Gracey, Prajesh, Manoj, Suneelkumar, Naveenkumar, Sanjana and Prema Kotyan. Suneelkumar and Sanjana, who are seriously injured, have been admitted to Sea Bird Patanjali hospital at Karwar.