Three railway workers were killed by Rajdhani Express near Peddapalli district headquarters in Telangana on Tuesday.
According to police, railway employee Durgaiah of Mahabubabad, contract workers Pegada Srinivas (Peddapalli) and Venu (Sultanabad) were working on a railway track at Peddapalli.
"At around 4 PM today, the Rajdhani Express from New Delhi proceeding towards Bengaluru hit the trio," the police said.
It was said a goods train was moving on another track and the three did not anticipate the arrival of Rajdhani Express on the track they were working, the police said.
The Railway Police said an investigation was on. The bodies were shifted to the Government Hospital at Peddapalli for postmortem, the police added.
(Except for the headline, this story has not been edited by NDTV staff and is published from a syndicated feed.)
Curfew In Telangana Town After Auto Driver Attempts To Rape Tribal Woman "1 Life vs 9": He Drove Bulldozer To Flooded Telangana Bridge To Save Lives "Tweeting From US": Revanth Reddy Sneers At KTR In Telangana Flood Fight AAP's Atishi To Be Delhi's New Chief Minister, Chosen By Arvind Kejriwal AAP Asks Its Rajya Sabha MP Swati Maliwal To Quit Over Atishi Remarks "Your Duty...": Chief Justice On Bengal's 'No Night Shift For Women' Note "Huge Focus On Safety": Railways Minister's Report On Modi 3.0's 100 Days Planning Your First Solo Trip? Here Are 6 Tips To Make Your Trip A Success SBI Specialist Cadre Officer Recruitment 2024 Registration Begins Track Latest News Live on NDTV.com and get news updates from India and around the world.