Ghaziabad: A mob of protesters pelted stones

at the Delhi-Kalka passenger train and injured over a dozen

passengers after a man was allegedly run over by another train

near Muradnagar here, police said on Wednesday.

The passenger train was stopped and stoned by angry

villagers protesting against the railway police last evening.

According to railway sources, a senior citizen, Ashok, of

Dhedha village was run over by another train near Muradnagar.

The villagers protested against the railway police since the

victim`s body had been lying unattended on the railway track

for several hours.

The protesters were removed from the track by the local

police and after an hour the train passed the area.

Body of deceased has been sent for postmortem.

PTI