Guwahati, Aug. 18 -- Three women were killed after being hitby a train in Assam's Boko Town on Monday morning while walking along the railway track.

The victims, identified as Uttara Das (50), Rumi Das (35), and Karabi Mali (35), were residents of No. 2 Satabari village in Boko.

According to locals, the women had recently started walking along the railway track to avoid water splashes from the nearby National Highway 17.

The incident occurred near Gate No. 240, close to Bamunigaon Railway Station, when two trains were passing simultaneously. An NMG goods train was crossing the track when the Ujanimukha Puri Express, bound for Guwahati, ran over the women, resulting in their deaths.

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