Two passengers die, 5 fall sick onboard Patna-Kota Express train

AGRA: Two passengers died and five fell sick on board the Patna-Kota Express train here on Sunday, a senior official said.

The cause of the death was not known immediately, he said, adding five sick passengers were undergoing treatment at a railway hospital in Agra.

Agra, Uttar Pradesh | Virendra Singh, Assistant Commercial Manager, Railway Agra Division says, "Information was received from Patna Kota Express that a passenger is ill. Team was sent. Two people died and 5 passengers are hospitalised. According to the doctor, the cause of death… pic.twitter.com/60nbagcaQk

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Virendra Singh, Assistant Commercial Manager, Railway Agra Division said, “Information was received from Patna Kota Express about some passengers falling sick. A team was sent to the spot. Two people died and five passengers were hospitalised. According to the doctor, the cause of death is dehydration.”

Further details are awaited. (ANI)