{
  "id": 17822627,
  "title": "UP's Agra Railway Officer Found Dead In DRM Office, Family Alleges Workplace Harassment As Staff Protest",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/02/ups-agra-railway-officer-found-dead-in-drm-office-family-alleges",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-02T15:41:22.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Free Press Journal",
    "slug": "free-press-journal",
    "url": "https://www.freepressjournal.in/uttar-pradesh/ups-agra-railway-officer-found-dead-in-drm-office-family-alleges-workplace-harassment-as-staff-protest"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "A 32-year-old railway officer, Abhishek Singh Kushwaha, was found dead in his office chamber at the Divisional Railway Manager's office in Agra on Sunday night. His family has alleged that he took his own life due to a toxic work culture and mental harassment by a senior official. Kushwaha, who was posted as an assistant operations manager in the Agra railway division, was found lying on a sofa in a chamber around 11 pm. His wife, Astha Rani, stated that her husband had been facing harassment since his transfer from Prayagraj to Agra three months ago. She alleged that the senior divisional operations manager subjected him to a stressful work environment and threatened to ruin his career if he did not comply with his orders. The incident has sparked protests among railway staff who demand strict action against the responsible person. The Agra Divisional Railway Manager's office confirmed the incident but dismissed the family's allegations as baseless.",
  "summary": "New Delhi, Nov 2: A 32-year-old railway officer was found dead in one of the chambers at the divisional railway manager's office in Agra, officials said on Monday. The deceased, Abhishek Singh Kushwaha, was posted as an assistant operations manager (AOM) in the Agra railway division. His body was found on a sofa in an office chamber at around 11 pm on Sunday, police said. Kushwaha's wife and…",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}