Software engineer from Telangana run over by train in New Jersey

HYDERABAD: A software engineer from Telangana was run over by a train in New Jersey in US on Tuesday. Praveen Desini was killed at Edison station.
The software engineer hailing from Hanamkonda in Warangal was run over by a train at Edison Train Station. Praveen Desini was said to be on his way to New York where he works when the mishap occurred.
“The Northeast Corridor train 3920 which departed Trenton at 6:47 am and was scheduled to arrive at Penn Station New York at 7:58 am, struck and killed a pedestrian just east of the Edison station,” authorities in New Jersey Transit Corporation said.
Family and friends have mourned the death of Praveen Desini who is survived by his wife Navatha Desini and two-year-old son Ganan. A ‘gofundme’ page created to raise funds to send the body of Praveen to India got more than 19,000 dollars in donation out of the three lakh dollars goal.
He has been supporting his family financially. His mortal remains will be transported to his hometown for the final rites,” his friend, Kranthi Koyadda said urging people to contribute to help cover the expenditure.