Bankura, West Bengal: Three elephants were killed after a passenger train ran over them near Bishnupur of West Bengal's Bankura district on Friday night.
The elephants were crossing the tracks when the train hit them.
Train movement in area has been affected. Purulia Express and a few other passengers trains are stranded on the route, officials said.
The elephants were crossing the tracks when the train hit them.
A calf and two adult elephants were killed.
Train movement in area has been affected. Purulia Express and a few other passengers trains are stranded on the route, officials said.
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