Dense Fog Tragedy: Elderly Woman Hit by Two Trains in North 24 Parganas

• Rashida Bibi, 60, died after being hit by a train near Kankra Mirjanagar station in North 24 Parganas.
• The accident occurred Wednesday morning due to dense fog, obscuring visibility of approaching trains.
• Rashida Bibi was walking along the Barasat-Hasnabad railway tracks to catch a train to Kolkata for work.
• Her daughter, Tumpa Bibi, stated trains approached from both directions, leading to the fatal accident.
• Local residents have long demanded a road alongside the railway tracks in the area.

Why It Matters: Dense fog and lack of a proper road led to a tragic train accident in North 24 Parganas.