Bhadohi, In a tragic incident, school minibus was hit by a train at an unmanned railway crossing in Auraiye area here this morning, due to which eight children were killed and several others injured.
According to police, "the mini bus of Tenderheart School carrying students up to 10 years of age was hit by Varanasi-Allahabad passenger train at gate number 26 between Katka and Madho Singh Railway stations".
The injured have been referred to BHU hospital, and the DM and the SP were on the spot to monitor rescue operation, said police.
