Netrakona, Oct 28 (UNB) – An official of an insurance company was crushed to death by a train in Chawkpara area of the district town on Monday.
The deceased was identified as Yakub Rahman, 56, of Tetulia village in Sadar upazila. He used to reside in the district town for job purpose.
Witnesses said Yakub along with his daughter went to the Netrakona Railway Station as his daughter was scheduled to take ‘Haor Express’ at 9:30 am.
After giving farewell to her daughter, Yakub was talking over cell phone standing near the train and fell on the rail tracks after being hit by the train.
Officer-in-charge of Mymensingh Railway Govt Police Station Mosharraf Hossain said he was taken to hospital where doctors declared him dead.