Two crushed to death by moving trains

Two persons were killed when they came under the wheels of moving trains in separate incidents, here on Tuesday, police said.

In the first incident, Ashish Kumar, 16, came under a moving train in Ashok Nagar area in north-east Delhi.

The accident occurred while he was crossing tracks at around 6.30 am.

“He was on his way to attend a tution class in Ashok Nagar when he was run down by New Delhi bound Saharanpur train. The body has been sent to Guru Teg Bahadur Hospital for post-mortem,” police said.

In the third incident, Shyamlal Kapoor, 55, came under a moving train in east Delhi’s Vivek Vihar area, police said.