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Woman, two minor daughters killed after being hit by train in Delhi

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Press Trust of India New Delhi

A woman and her two minor daughters were killed and two of their relatives injured when they were hit by a train between Shivaji Bridge and Tilak Bridge here on Tuesday, a Northern Railway official said.

Chief PRO of Northern Railway Deepak Kumar said the accident took place around 7:40 pm.

Later, the office of the DCP, Railways, said Arun Mandal had alighted from a train at the Tilak Bridge railway station with his wife, daughter, his sister-in-law and her two daughters.

While they were walking on the railway track towards Shivaji Bridge railway station to catch a train for Bahadurgarh, they were hit by a train coming from the New Delhi railway station.

 

While Mandal escaped unhurt, his sister-in-law Alka and her daughters Lovli (13) and Priya (5) succumbed to injuries at the Ram Manohar Lohia hospital.

His wife and daughters are undergoing treatment at the hospital.

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First Published: Dec 17 2019 | 10:10 PM IST

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