Four dead along Chennai railway tracks including railway employee Magimai Das

Four people were found dead along railway tracks in different parts of Chennai on Sunday, June 14, 2026, prompting investigations by the local police. Among the deceased was a 58-year-old railway employee whose body was recovered along the tracks between the Ennore and Kathivakkam localities.

The discoveries were made on Sunday in multiple locations across the city's railway network. According to the police, the incidents involved four separate individuals who were located deceased near the tracks.

One of the victims has been identified by the police as Magimai Das. Das, who was 58 years old, was employed by the railway department. His body was found along the railway line that runs between Ennore and Kathivakkam in northern Chennai.

The police have initiated inquiries into the circumstances of the deaths. At the time of reporting, the identities of the other three individuals found along the tracks across the city have not been released.

The investigation is ongoing as police officials work to gather more details regarding how the four individuals died and whether the incidents are connected. No further details about the causes of death or the specific timings of the discoveries have been made public by the authorities.

The local police force is handling the cases across the different jurisdictions where the bodies were discovered. Officials have not yet confirmed if any foul play is suspected in the deaths of the four individuals, including the railway employee Magimai Das.

The search along the railway tracks between Ennore and Kathivakkam, as well as other parts of Chennai, was conducted following the initial reports of the bodies. The police are continuing their efforts to identify the remaining three deceased persons and contact their families.