Woman dies as train hits her

Our Correspondent, Natore
A woman was killed on the spot as a train ran her over in Naldanga Railway Station area in Natore sadar upazila yesterday. The victim was Jahanara Begum, 38, wife of Shahidul Islam of village Basira in the upazila. Police said Jahanara was crushed under the wheels of a Rajshahi bound Barendra Express train from Nilfhamari when she was trying to cross a railway gate in the area. Ashok Kumar, station master at Natore Railway Station, said the body was handed over to the victim's family members.