Man dies after being run over by Metro train

Tuesday, December 26, 2006, 9:56 [IST]

New Delhi, Dec 25 (UNI) A man died today after being run over by a metro train at Kashmiri Gate.

The 32 year-old Manoj Kumar, a resident of Meerut in Uttar Pradesh, was run over by a Metro train at Kashmiri Gate Metro Station at 1553 hours, a DMRC spokesperson said.

The train was going from Shahdara to Rithala.

''The incident occurred when the man fell on the railway track when the train was approaching,'' the spokesperson said.

Police are investigating the case.

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