Auraiya (UP), Feb. 23 -- A mother-daughter duo were killed after being run over by a train near Dibiyapur Phaphund station in Auraiya district here in Uttar Pradesh on Sunday, police sources said .

Police sources said that Satguru Raidas, a resident of Bijhai village, works as a plumber. "His wife and daughter earn their livelihood by working as labourers. "On Sunday morning at around 10:30, Satguru's wife Sita and her 14-year-old daughter Alka were run over by Rajdhani Express, while they were crossing the railway line to cut grass in the fields," they said.

Police sources said on receiving the information, Dibiyapur police reached the spot and investigated the matter.

Dibiyapur police station in-charge Mukesh Babu said the matter is ...