Passenger train mows down five people in Patna

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Patna: Five people were killed when Patna-Islampur passenger train ran over them at Rajendra Nagar Terminal in Bihar, reports claimed on Wednesday.

Five persons, including three women,were run over by a speeding train when they were crossing railway tracks near Rajendra Nagar terminal station here.

"The five were crossing the tracks and did not notice that a Patna-Islampur passenger train was approaching," East Central Railway CPRO, A K Rajak told PTI.
They were run over and killed at around 9 PM.

The bodies, which are yet to be identified, have been kept at Rajendra Nagar Station under Danapur division of East Central Railway. 

(With PTI inputs)