Kanpur: A man and his nephew were killed after they were hit by the Amrit Bharat Express near Achhalda railway station in Auraiya district on Saturday morning, police said.The deceased were identified as Raju (30) and his maternal uncle, Krishna (40).The accident occurred around 6.15 am near crossing number 13-B on the Etawah-Kanpur rail section.According to an eyewitness, the two were walking towards the crossing along the railway track after alighting from a train at Achhalda.GRP and local police reached the spot, took the bodies into custody and launched an investigation.According to family members, Raju worked in Surat and had been unwell for some time. Krishna was accompanying him from Surat to bring him home.Police said the bodies were sent for postmortem examination and further investigation was underway.
