India News | Maha: Man Chasing Kite Mowed Down by Train in Nagpur

Nagpur, Jan 14 (PTI) A 23-year-old man was crushed to death after he was hit by a fast train while trying to catch a kite in Dhantoli area of Nagpur city in Maharashtra, police said on Saturday.

The incident occurred on Friday evening when the man's leg got entangled in a railway track joint.

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"At the same time, a fast train came from another side and mowed him down," a police official said.

The deceased used to stay near the railway track, he added.

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