Betul (MP), July 27: One person was killed and two others injured when a goods train ran over them on a railway bridge on denwa river at Ghoda Dongri-Sarni line, about 50 kms from here today. Police said that a group of over a dozen villagers were on the bridge when the speeding train approached suddenly.

Some of the villagers on seeing the train jumped into the swollen river and efforts were on to trace them, they said adding the injured have been admitted to Pathakheda hospital.

The district collector, superintendent of police and other senior officials have rushed to the spot.
Bureau Report