Trains kill two
A woman and a schoolboy were crushed to death under trains in separate incidents in Lalmonirhat and Mymensingh yesterday.
Our Lalmonirhat correspondent reports that a woman died on the spot when she was hit by a train at Sukandighi village in Chabola union under Kaliganj upazila yesterday.
The deceased was identified as Mahmuda Begum, 46, wife of Abdul Hakim of the village.
Local said she was hit by the train while crossing the rail line with two goats. The train was going from Burimari to Lalmonirhat.
Our Mymensingh correspondent says that a schoolboy was crushed under the wheels of a train in Bigonebari area of Mymensingh Sadar upazila yesterday.
The victim was Shahrier Islam Shihab, 10, a Class V student of Bigonebari area.
Shihab was crushed by a Jamalpur-bound local train while crossing the rail track, said railway police.
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