Kanpur man run over trying to cross Delhi metro tracks

• Sunday | 27th May, 2018

After reaching HUDA City Centre Metro station, he deboarded at the platform where trains from Delhi come to a halt. (Representational)A 40-year-old man who hailed from Kanpur and worked as a labourer in Gurgaon died on Saturday afternoon after he was run over by a train at HUDA City Centre Metro station. Crossing or walking on the tracks is a punishable offence under Delhi Metro O&M Act. Instead of taking the stairs and crossing over to the other side, he tried to cross using the tracks and was run over, said police. His body has been preserved for post-mortem and his family has been informed,” the SHO said.