Dhaka, Sept. 3 -- A small cloth trader was killed as he got trapped in between two running trains at the rail track of Karwan Bazar in the city on Tuesday.

The victim has been identified as Muktar Hossain, 35, son of late Suruj Mia of village Khurda under Mithapukur upazila in Rangpur district. He used to run the cloth shop on the footpath of New Market area.

Nazmul Islam, who rescued Muktar from the rail track told reporters at Dhaka Medical College Hospital (DMCH) that the victim's two legs were separated when he got trapped between two up and down trains at around 5:00 pm.

Critically injured Mukter was rushed to the DMCH where the doctor declared him dead at around 6:20 in the evening, he said.

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