Portion of platform shed collapses at Lucknow station, three injured
A shed collapsed at platform number 5 during renovation at Charbagh railway station, in Lucknow, on May 29, 2026. | Photo Credit: Sandeep Saxena Three persons, including a travelling ticket examiner (TTE), were injured after a portion of a platform shed collapsed at Lucknow Junction Railway Station on Friday (May 29, 2026), officials said. The incident occurred around 8:15 a.m. on platform number five. According to railway officials, passengers were waiting on the platform when a large section of the shed collapsed and partially fell towards the railway track, triggering panic among commuters. A portion of a shed collapsed during redevelopment work at Charbagh railway station, in Lucknow. | Photo Credit: Sandeep Saxena The injured were identified as TTE Amit and passengers Akhilesh and Sahil. Personnel from the Railway Protection Force (RPF), Government Railway Police (GRP) and railway officials rushed to the spot and rescued the three after removing the collapsed structure. All three were admitted to a hospital. Officials said the TTE suffered serious injuries to his leg, while one passenger sustained injuries to …
