The incident occurred in the early hours of Wednesday on Gopalganj Sadar Upazila’s Bhennabari Rail Crossing, said Abdul Barek, the superintendent of Gopalganj Sadar Police. The Tungipara Express train was headed to Gopalganj from Rajshahi when it hit the motorcycle on the Bhennabari level crossing on the Gopalganj-Borni road, said SI Barek. The signal bar had not been lowered as the train approached the crossing.”“We haven’t found any eyewitnesses to the incident. But it appears that the three youths riding the motorcycle were crossing the rail track when the train rammed into them. The bodies were sent to the Gopalganj Sadar Hospital morgue.

Source: bd News24 March 20, 2019 09:22 UTC