NAOGAON, Oct 26: An unidentified woman, estimated to be 30, was killed after being struck by the Burimari Express train near Ahsanganj Railway Station in Atrai Upazila of the district on Saturday afternoon.
The accident occurred around 4 pm south of the station bridge. Railway police recovered the body after being informed by locals.
Officer-in-Charge of Santahar Government Railway Police Station Md Dulal Uddin said the woman was believed to have been hit by the train travelling from Dhaka. Documents from the Bangladesh National Association of the Deaf were found in her possession, but her identity could not be confirmed. She was wearing a pink three-piece outfit.
Police said preparations were underway to send the body for an autopsy and that legal proceedings were in progress.