Four passengers of a train were run over by New Delhi bound Rajdhani express train at Balrai railway station on the Kanpur-Delhi rail route on Monday morning.
Several people sustained injuries in the incident.
In-charge Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Rambadan Singh while confirming the deaths said that around six people were injured, who were rushed to the Saifai hospital.
According to the incident, passengers of Awadh express train which was going to Bandra Terminal from Muzaffarpur in Bihar was stopped at Balrai railway station in the loop line, to allow the super fast VVIP Rajdhani express to go.
The passenger of the Awadh express were sitting on the tracks to beat the heat when suddenly the Rajdhani express run over them.
The deceased were yet to be identified but they were all from Bihar and were going to Mumbai to earn their living.
Meanwhile, railways have ordered a probe into the incident.
Senior railway officials have rushed to the spot.
