Train runs over woman, grand daughter at Patia station

Bhubaneswar | Sunday | 1st October, 2017

Summary:

BHUBANESWAR: An elderly woman and her granddaughter were run over by a speeding express train at Patia station in the city on Sunday. They bought tickets at Patia station to catch a local passenger train for Puri. When a train approached to the station, she immediately crossed the rail line holding the baby instead of using the foot over bridge. The speeding Guwahati-Bengaluru train hit both of them, said GRP Bhubaneswar inspector-in-charge Saubhagya Kumar Swain.Riddhi, the baby, is the daughter of Asanti's nephew Birendra Patnaik. Police reached the spot and started investigation into the matter..