Title - 2 injured as rail tower car hits tractor

Kavali: Reflecting the negligence of railway staff days after the ghastly fire mishap in TN Express four days ago in Nellore, two people were critically injured when a rail tower car hit a tractor near Musunur village on Thursday. The injured were rushed to Kavali government hospital and later to Nellore government hospital when their condition became critical.The incident took place at a railway gate which was not closed despite information that the electric tower car was going through the line. The tower car was carrying the engineering officials for carrying out track inspection between Kavali and Nellore when it hit the tractor. Tractor driver Suresh babu and his friend Krishnaiah were injured.Gateman Ramanaiah was present at the gate but did not close it even as the tower car was passing through the line. With the condition of both the injured becoming critical, they were shifted to the Nellore hospital. Police registered a case and took the gateman into custody.