An unidentified man was killed after being struck by a train at Uthali Railway Station in Chuadanga on Monday afternoon.
The incident occurred to the west of the Jibannagar Uthali platform when the Chilahati-bound Up Rupsa Express, which had departed from Khulna, ran over the man.
According to Uthali Railway Station Duty Master Abu Sayed, the victim was hit by the Chilahati-bound train while on the tracks. Local residents said the man had been seen wandering around the station area for several days before the fatal accident, which occurred while he was standing on the railway line.
Darshana Railway Police Outpost SI Rafiq confirmed that the body has been recovered from the scene. He said the remains will be sent to the Chuadanga Sadar Hospital morgue for a post-mortem examination.
Police are trying to identify the deceased.
