Man killed as train hits him

A man died as a train ran him over while he was crossing rail tracks at Roghunathpur village in Kaliganj upazila of Jhenidah yesterday.

Motiar Rahman, 45, of Kaliganj upazila, a former president of Jatiyatabadi Swechchasebak Dal of Rakhalgachi union, had been suffering from mental health problems for last one year, said locals and Mobarakganj Railway Station master.