November 02, 2026

Two men were making TikTok videos on rail tracks in Gazipur. They were run over by a train

They died after they were hit by the Dhaka-bound “Tista Express” train coming from Dewanganj

Gazipur Correspondent

bdnews24.com

Published : 14 May 2026, 08:19 PM

Updated : 21 Aug 2026, 03:43 PM

Two men have died after they were run over by a train while making TikTok videos on the tracks near the Dheerashram Railway Station in Gazipur. 

The accident occurred on the Dhaka-Mymensingh railway route around 9:15pm on Wednesday, said Sub Inspector Mohammad Qayyum Ali of Joydebpur Railway Police Outpost.

Rail Police were not immediately able to identify the men. 

Citing locals, Qaiyum said: "Two men were making TikTok video standing on the rail tracks.” 

“They died after being run over by the Dhaka-bound 'Tista Express' train coming from Dewanganj.” 

The bodies have been recovered and sent to the morgue for post-mortem, he added. 

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