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Speeding trains mow down two
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Arul Das, 60, an astrologer, was killed on the spot after he was hit by a train on Monday morning in KR Puram railway station limits. PTI file photo
Arul Das, 60, an astrologer, was killed on the spot after he was hit by a train on Monday morning in KR Puram railway station limits. PTI file photo

Two men were killed and one suffered serious injuries in separate incidents after they came under the wheels of a speeding train.

Arul Das, 60, an astrologer, was killed on the spot after he was hit by a train on Monday morning in KR Puram railway station limits. The accident occurred at around 9 am. Das was suffering from hearing impairment, the police said.  

In another incident, a 23-year-old youth was mowed down by a moving train, while his younger brother suffered grievous injuries in Baiyappanahalli railway station limits on Saturday morning.
The victim was identified as V Harish. His brother V Naresh, 21, is being treated at Vaidehi Hospital, said the police.

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(Published 26 May 2015, 00:41 IST)