One dies in train rooftop accident
A man was killed after being hit by an iron bar of a railway bridge in Parbatipur upazila of Dinajpur on Monday evening.
The victim was identified as Jibon Chandra, 25, son of Arun Chandra of Koibartapara in Parbatipur upazila of the district.
Quoting witnesses, Government Railway Police (GRP) said Jibon along with others were travelling on the rooftop of a Dinajpur bound train which left Rangpur on Monday afternoon. As the train was running through Shingjani railway bridge, the man was hit by an iron bar of the bridge.
Later, he died on the rooftop due to excessive bleedings.
The GRP recovered the body from the rooftop when the train stopped at Parbatipur Rail Station.
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