10 February,2026 05:28 PM IST | Mumbai | Rajendra B. Aklekar
The student was found seriously injured at the railway route in Thane. Representational Pic/File
An 18-year-old student, on his way to appear for his HSC board exam, died after sustaining serious injuries near the Kalwa-Mumbra railway section on Tuesday morning, officials from the Thane Railway Police said.
The incident occurred at around 9.15 am on February 10 near kilometre number 36/125, between Kalwa and Mumbra railway stations. The deceased has been identified as Soham Sachin Kathare, a resident of Dombivli.
According to police, Soham was travelling to Kalwa to appear for his Class 12 board examination when the incident took place. He was found injured near the railway track and was taken to the Civil Hospital by police personnel from Kalwa.
Doctors examined him on arrival, but he was declared dead at 10.30 am, before admission for treatment.
Police have registered an Accidental Death Report (ADR) in the matter and are further investigating the matter to determine the exact cause of the incident.
