<p>Jhargram: Three elephants, including two calves, were run over by an express train near Banstala railway station in West Bengal's Paschim Midnapore district, police said on Friday.</p>.<p>The incident, which took place on Thursday night, occurred when an elephant herd that probably came from Jharkhand's Dalma forest was traversing, they said.</p>.Man killed in elephant attack near Southadka temple.<p>The three pachyderms were mowed on the tracks by a speeding Janshatabdi Express on the Kharagpur-Tatanagar section, a police officer said.</p>.<p>It was difficult to go near the carcasses for some time, as the herd of 30 elephants was passing through the area, he said.</p>.<p>Investigation is underway.</p>
<p>Jhargram: Three elephants, including two calves, were run over by an express train near Banstala railway station in West Bengal's Paschim Midnapore district, police said on Friday.</p>.<p>The incident, which took place on Thursday night, occurred when an elephant herd that probably came from Jharkhand's Dalma forest was traversing, they said.</p>.Man killed in elephant attack near Southadka temple.<p>The three pachyderms were mowed on the tracks by a speeding Janshatabdi Express on the Kharagpur-Tatanagar section, a police officer said.</p>.<p>It was difficult to go near the carcasses for some time, as the herd of 30 elephants was passing through the area, he said.</p>.<p>Investigation is underway.</p>