Midnapore: Two young men, who came for a picnic on the banks of the Kansai River, ran out by train while taking a selfie on the railroad.
Their friend now struggles for life at midnapore Medical College and Hospital.
The deceased was identified as Mustaq Ali Khan (35) and Abir Gayen (35).
The injured young man is Junmat Gayen (35).
Both Junmat and Mustaq are residents of the chart of Midnapore.
Abir is a Hatatar resident.
After lunch, three friends took the track and moved to the Kansai Rail Bridge.
When they reached the middle of the bridge, they suddenly heard the siren train and started running.
But before they can reach the end, around 16:45, Midnapore-Howrah Local comes first.
Motorman tries to apply brakes, but it’s too late.
One was run, and the other fell on the river below, while the third friend fell on the side of the track.
Then, GRP shifted three to medical college and hospital where two were declared dead.