A woman and her two daughters were killed after being run over by a suburban local train near Thakurli railway station today, Dombivili railway police said.
According to the police the woman identified as Anuradha Prakash Kawalkar (32), along with her daughters -- Radhika (8) and Sanchita (11) -- were on their way to Nashik from Pune and had boarded Intercity express.
They were not aware that the express does not stop at Kalyan where they wanted to change the train to Nashik, said police.
As the train stopped mid way on the tracks near Thakurli station due to the signal they got down but were mowed down by a speeding local train, police said.
The Dombivili police have registered a case of accidental death following the accident and handed over the bodies to their relatives late in the evening.
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