A mentally ill old woman was crushed under the wheels of a running train at Amirpur level crossing in Sadar upazila of Chuadanga on Friday noon.
The deceased was identified as Nebaranesa, wife of Raham Mandal of Amirpur village of the upazila.
Police said the train hit the woman while she was crossing the rail track around 12pm, leaving her dead on spot.
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The body was sent to the Railway Police outpost, said Masud Rana, sub-inspector (SI) of Chuadanga Railway Police Outpost.