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'Haunted' Indian station reopens

By T.K. Randall
September 6, 2009 · Comment icon 3 comments

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A railway station in India which was abandoned for 42 years due to fears that it was haunted has been reopened. The station was said to be the haunt of a female phantom draped in white and that one man who saw her died a few days later.
A Indian railway station which was abandoned for 42 years because of fears that it was haunted has reopened in the eastern state of West Bengal. Locals and railway workers say they lived in fear of a female phantom who frequented Begunkodor 260km (161 miles) from the state capital, Calcutta.


Source: BBC News | Comments (3)




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Comment icon #1 Posted by Supermanfan77 15 years ago
http://www.unexplained-mysteries.com/images/newsitems/haunted.jpg A railway station in India which was abandoned for 42 years due to fears that it was haunted has been reopened. The station was said to be the haunt of a female phantom draped in white and that one man who saw her died a few days later."A Indian railway station which was abandoned for 42 years because of fears that it was haunted has reopened in the eastern state of West Bengal. Locals and railway workers say they lived in fear of a female phantom who frequented Begunkodor 260km (161 miles) from the state capital, Calcutta. " Vi... [More]
Comment icon #2 Posted by Raina 15 years ago
It's probably like the article says and employees made up the "ghost" problem to avoid being posted there because it was a very remote station. It is strange, however, that instead of hiring new employees from the local area, they just shut it down for over 40 years.
Comment icon #3 Posted by :PsYKoTiC:BeHAvIoR: 15 years ago
Someone should go "BOO!" in there and see what happens!


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