Accident while crossing railway track; mother and daughter meet tragic end in Kozhikode

KOZHIKODE: A mother and daughter met with a tragic end as they were hit by a train while crossing the railway track. The incident took place at around 5 pm today in Kundayithode in Kozhikode. The deceased have been identified as Naseema (36) and her daughter Fathima Niya (15). The two met with the accident while returning home after attending a wedding function. They were hit by the Kochuveli-Chandigarh Sampark Kranti train.

Naseema died on the spot. Although Fathima Niya was rushed to the hospital with serious injuries, her life could not be saved. Naseema is the wife of Kozhikode native Nisar. Meanwhile, a woman died after being hit by a Vande Bharat Express train in Kasargod. The incident took place today afternoon at Pallikkara in Neeleshwar in Kasargod. The deceased has not been identified yet.