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A 26-year-old girl died while en-route to Mizoram from Maharashtra by a special train.

The incident took place on Monday at around 11 pm.

The victim identified as Marlia Vanlalhmangaihzuali is a resident of Keifang in Saitual district.

She fell from a speeding train near Siliguri in West Bengal.

This was informed to media by Pune Mizo Welfare Association chairman Vanlalkima on Tuesday.

The girl, who worked in a private company in Pune, was returning home along with others in the special train, he informed.

She was rushed to a nearby hospital where she succumbed to her injuries.