Apparel factory worker in Dhaka run over by train

A female garment worker has died after being hit by a train in Dhaka on Saturday.

Staff Correspondentbdnews24.com
Published : 1 Oct 2016, 06:18 AM
Updated : 1 Oct 2016, 06:18 AM

Police said the victim has been identified as 23-year-old Jamila Khatun, who hailed from the northern district of Kurhigram.

Dhaka Railway Police's OC Abdul Majid said she worked at the factory named 'Universal' in the capital.

"She was hit by the Rajshahi-bound Dhumketu Express around 6:45am while crossing the tracks and died at the scene."