Shiny, a nurse by profession, was in the midst of proceedings for divorce with her husband Noby, when she took the extreme step. The dead were Shiny, 43, and her daughters Aleena, 11, and Evana, 10. The loco pilot of the Nilambur bound Kottayam–Nilambur Express saw three people on the tracks and sounded the horn several times but they did not move away. The police have registered a case of unnatural death and the bodies have been sent for a post-mortem examination. For confidential support on suicide matters call the Samaritans on 08457 90 90 90 or visit a local Samaritans branch, see www.samaritans.org for details. In the U.S. call the National Suicide Prevention Line on 1-800-273-8255 or visit http://www.suicidepreventionlifeline.org/. For confidential. support in the UK, call 08457 909090 or click here.
