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15 migrant workers run over by goods train in Maharashtra

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15 migrant workers run over by goods train in Maharashtra Special Correspondent NEW DELHI,   MAY 08, 2020 08:05 IST UPDATED:  MAY 08, 2020 11:05 IST SHARE ARTICLE   40 PRINT A   A   A Fourteen migrant workers were sleeping on rail tracks due to exhaustion when they were run over by the goods train coming from Jalna, said the police   | Photo Credit:  Special Arrangement The migrants were walking to Bhusawal from Jalna. Fifteen migrants were killed and one injured after being run over by a goods train near Aurangabad early on Friday. The Indian Railways said about 20 people were sleeping on the tracks and “14 persons were run over/died and two persons sustained injuries... between Badnapur-Karmad railway stations of Aurangabad Post jurisdiction of Nanded Division”. Two injured were taken to a government hospital. However, one of them later died. The migrants were labourers from Umarya and Shahdol (in Madhya Pradesh) and worked at SRG Com