Two youths from West Bengal knocked dead by train in Kerala

Thrissur, Oct 26 (UNI) Two youths from West Bengal, working in a tile manufacturing factory at Pudukad in this district, were killed after being knocked down by a train at Kurumali this evening, police said.

One more Bengali person injured in the accident had been admitted to the Government Hospital, Pudukdad.

The deceased were identified as Salam and Tajul, both 20.

As per preliminary information, the three men were walking on the railway track at Kurumali near Pudukad when they were hit by the train.

Hailing from Kolkata in West Bengal, they were working in a tile making factory at Pudukad.

Further details were awaited.

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