Elderly woman run over by train in Phagwara

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Press Trust of India Phagwara
Last Updated : Jun 22 2018 | 3:40 PM IST

A 60-year-old woman died after she fell, and was run over, while trying to re-board a moving train here, police said today.

GRP incharge Gurbhej Singh identified the deceased as Kamla of Dehradun, Uttrakhand.

He said that she was travelling to Beas with a group of pilgrims in Haridwar passenger train.

She got down at the Phagwara railway station to fetch drinking water and slipped while trying to re-board the train last night, the GRP official said.

He said that her body was handed over to her family after post-mortem.

A case under Section 174 Cr Pc was also registered, Singh said.

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First Published: Jun 22 2018 | 3:40 PM IST

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