Two school children killed and four injured after train engine hits van

Thursday, 30 July 2015 – 2:45pm IST | Place: Ranchi: Two school children were killed and four others injured when a train engine rammed into their van at an unmanned railway crossing in Jharkhand’s Lohardaga district on Thursday.

The accident occurred when the van, carrying students aged 8 to 10 years to their school, was crossing the tracks at Mundo, Superintendent of Police Manoj Ratan Chouthe said.

All injured were admitted to different hospitals.

PTI