A 30-year-old tea seller who was injured when he fell on the railway tracks died as he could not be treated in time, in Londa near Khanapur in Belagavi on Sunday.
Saddam Shabbir Solapuri, who sold tea in railway platforms and on trains, was injured when he slipped between the platform and the railway lines. He also suffered multiple injuries when a train brushed past him. Railway personnel pulled him up, but he was profusely bleeding.
There were no doctors on duty at the Londa primary health centre as it was a Sunday. And, the ambulance did not arrive even after two hours.
