Boy in India detained after lying on tracks as train speeds by for viral social media clip

In the video, the boy is seen lying between rails as a train speeds by. - Screengrab from NDTV/YouTube via ST/ANN

NEW DELHI: A boy and his two friends are being investigated after he was filmed lying on railway tracks as a train passed over him in the eastern Indian state of Odisha.

The life-threatening stunt took place near Talupali village, close to Purunapani station in Boudh district, on June 29.

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