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more-inOne person was killed and five others injured after they were hit by an EMU train while crossing a closed level crossing in Ghaziabad on Tuesday morning, the police said. The incident took place around 8 a.m.
in Ghaziabad’s Kotgaon, when a group of people started crossing the tracks hurriedly as a freight train passed through the level crossing. “This level crossing remains mostly closed as Meerut, Tundla and Moradabad lines runs through this place. The police said that the initial investigation suggests that the victims could not see the train and were hit by it. People often jump or pass from under the closed date of the crossing, thereby inviting untoward incidents,” said Rakesh Kumar, a local..