Jamalpur: A 90-year-old woman was killed after being hit by a speeding intercity train in the Narundi area of Jamalpur Sadar upazila this morning. The deceased was identified as Nurbanu, wife of the late Aktaruzzam, a resident of Nalkuri village in the upazila.
According to Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha, the accident occurred around 8:20 am when the Dhaka-bound Brahmaputra Express coming from Dewanganj station struck her while she was crossing the railway tracks. Officer-in-Charge of Jamalpur Railway Police Md Rabiul Islam confirmed the accident.