A derailed carriage of a Dhaka-bound Panchagarh Express train was recovered and put back onto the tracks, allowing operations to resume
The accident occurred in front of the Modern Wood Furniture store in West Shewrapara around 10:15 am on Monday, said Mirpur Police OC Dadan Fakir.
The victim has been identified as Nurul Islam Shanto. He was a motor mechanic by trade and lived in the Mogbazar area.
He was recovered and taken to the National Institute of Traumatology and Orthopedic Rehabilitation, popularly known as Pongu Hospital in Sher-e-Bangla Nagar, where doctors on duty declared him dead.
Police seized the bus and detained the driver, identified as Saiful, following the accident.