Palanpur: Four members of a family were crushed to death by a train at Bhadkasar crossing, some 10km from Deodar in Banaskantha district on Tuesday night.
A couple and their two sons were crossing the railway track when they got crushed by a goods train going toward Palanpur from Bhuj. Two of them died on the spot while the other two succumbed to injuries on the way to a hospital in Patan.
Complainant Subaji Thakor, a native of Dhrandav village in Deodar from where the deceased hailed, said they were going to the house of the woman’s parents at Manpur village. The bodies have been given to family members after postmortem.
The deceased were identified as Ishwarbhai Thakor (37), Rambhaben (35), Ashok (8) and Kishan (6).
