Two die as trains hit them
Two people were killed under the wheels of trains in Moghbazar and Malibagh areas of the capital yesterday.
A 30-year-old unidentified youth went under the wheels of a Rajshahi-bound train at around 8:00am at Peyarabagh in Moghbazar.
The victim, wearing three-quarter pant and shirt, was coming from Wireless Gate walking along the rail line. The train hit him from behind, said Emdadul Haq, assistant sub-inspector of Government Railway Police (GRP), Kamalapur.
Another unknown victim, aged around 50, was crossing the trail track at Gulbagh in Malibagh at about 8:30am when two trains from the opposite directions came to the spot. Having been panicky, he ran fast and the Kamalapur-bound train hit him, killing him instantly, said the GRP police.
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