Youth wearing earphones killed as train hits him in Tongi
An unidentified youth was killed as a train hit him while he was walking across the rail track putting on earphones at Boubazar Rail-crossing in Tongi yesterday.
Witnesses said the Kamlapur-bound train hit the youth, aged around 21, while he was walking across the rail line with his earphones plugged in his ears.
The body was sent to Dhaka Medical College Hospital for autopsy.
Around 20 people were killed as moving trains hit them in different parts of the capital in last seven months, police said.
The accidents took place at different venues under GRP (Government Railway Police) areas.
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