Two persons were killed in an accident at the Avaneeswaram Railway Station here on Friday. The deceased have been identified as Kunnicode resident Rahimkutty, a member of Vilakkudy panchayat, and Kallurkonam resident Sajeena.
According to sources, the incident took place around 2 p.m. when they were hit by a train while trying to cross the tracks to board a train on the opposite platform. While Sajeena died on the spot, Rahimkutty succumbed to his injuries at a hospital in Kottarakara.
