Berhampur: A woman from Odisha's Ganjam district jumped before a moving train with her two children near Lodhaputi in Andhra Pradesh on Wednesday.

While the woman, identified as Upada Srabani (30) of Chidipudi village under Patrapur block, and her 8-month-old daughter died due to her extreme step, her 3-year-old son sustained critical injuries in the incident.

The boy has been admitted to the MKCG Medical College and Hospital here for treatment.

The woman took the step over family dispute, reports said.

A pall of gloom descended on the village after the tragic incident.