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Motorcyclist dies after being hit by train
    Kolkata, Sep 20 (PTI) An unidentified man died on
Friday after coming under the wheels of East Coast Express at
Santragachi, while crossing the tracks on a motorbike, a South
Eastern Railway official said here.
    The motorbike rider was using an unauthorised pathway
to cross the tracks, when the accident happened, the official
said.
    The man and the motorbike went under the wheels of the
Hyderabad-bound train, which left Howrah at 11.45 am.
    The train left for its destination after necessary
mechanical checks, the official said.
The distance between Howrah and Santragachi is about 9
km. PTI AMR
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