Woman run over by train in Kushtia

A woman died after being run over by a train in Kumarkhali upazila of Kushtia on Tuesday morning, police said, UNB reports.

The body was recovered from below the bridge on the Garai river around 8:00am and sent for an autopsy, said Monjer Ali, officer-in-charge of Poradah railway police station.

The woman was hit by the Goalanda-bound Nakshi Kantha express coming from Khulna, the OC said.

“Her identity could not be known yet and it seems she was not mentally stable,” Monjer added.