A sexagenarian day-labourer died after being hit by a speedy train at Chetashahar Ghunti area under Nilpahamari Sadar upazila on Saturday at about 6:30pm.
The deceased has been identified as Khetu Mamud, 65, from Boubazar Begpara village under the upazila.
According to Mahfuzar Rahman Shah, Councillor of ward no 6 of Nilphamari municipality, Khetu was returning home after work when the Khulna-bound Rupsha Express train hit him, causing him to die instantly.
Shafiul Islam, Officer In-charge of Saidpur railway police station, said that police have visited the spot.
“Necessary steps will be taken if we get any complaint from the deceased’s family,” said the OC.
Source: United News of Bangladesh