Kuttippuram panchayat member killed after being hit by train
Ahmed Kutty Chembikkal, a 51-year-old panchayat member in Kuttippuram, was killed after being struck by a train near his home. Local authorities and police are investigating the incident, and his body has been sent for a post-mortem examination.
Why it matters
The death of a local political representative highlights ongoing safety concerns regarding railway crossings and pedestrian accidents in the region.
Kuttippuram panchayat member killed after being hit by train left Image for representation. https://th-i.thgim.com/public/incoming/itgktz/article71612167.ece/alternates/FREE_1200/6702_4_2_2024_17_48_16_1_TRACKCURVATURE.JPG SRIRAM MA KARNATAKA MYSURU 04/02/2024: A railway project to reduce track curvature and quadrupling of Mysuru-Bengaluru section is in the pipeline. Photo:SRIRAM MA Ahmed Kutty was chairman of the panchayat welfare standing committee MALAPPURAM Ahmed Kutty Chembikkal, 51, Kuttippuram grama panchayat member representing Pazhoor (Ward 21), killed after being reportedly hit by a train near his house at Chembikkal on Wednesday (October 21, 2026) night.
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