Dead bodies of two children were found alongside a railway track in Uttar Pradesh's Barabanki district, police said on Tuesday.
Prima facie, it appears that the children were hit by train a while they playing at the spot near Sandauli village in Satrikh area, an officer said.
Harikesh, 10, and Ayush, 9, were found dead near the railway track on Monday evening. The bodies have been sent for post-mortem, Satrikh police station inspector Santosh Kumar said.
The matter is being probed. It could not be ascertained yet which train hit the children, Mr Kumar said.
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