NGO worker crushed under train in Rajshahi

A 45-year-old man was crushed under the wheels of a train at a level crossing in Rajshahi city on Sunday.

The deceased was identified as Farooq Hossain, an official of a non-governmental organization of the city.

Rakibur Hossain, officer-in-charge (OC) of Rajshahi Railway Police Station, said the train hit the man while he was crossing the level crossing on a motorcycle at Dingadoba Eidgah area in the evening, leaving him dead on spot.

There was no gateman at the level crossing, he added.

The body was sent to Rajshahi Medical College and Hospital (RMCH) for an autopsy.

A case will be filed in this regard, he added.

Source: United News of Bangladesh