Youth Sabbir Mridha killed by train while walking on rail line with headphones on in Rajbari's Baliakandi

A youth named Sabbir Mridha (20) has been killed after being hit by a train while walking along the railway line in Baliakandi, Rajbari. The accident happened on Wednesday (28 October) evening beside the Jamalpur railway football field in the upazila.

The deceased, Sabbir Mridha, was the son of Shahid Mridha of Dangahati Mohan village in Baliakandi upazila.

According to local sources, Sabbir was walking along the rail line on Wednesday evening listening to music with headphones on. At that time, the Bhatiapara Express train, which had departed from Bhatiapara, hit him and he died on the spot. Locals said he had headphones in his ears at the time of the accident.

Md Mizanur Rahman, officer-in-charge (OC) of Rajbari Railway (GRP) Police Station, said police were sent to the scene after receiving news of a death by train in the Jamalpur area of Baliakandi upazila.