, March 18 -- year-old man was killed when a train hit a tractor at Hirupara in Gomostapur upazila of Chapainawabganj district on Tuesday.

The deceased was identified as Abul Kashem, tractor driver and son of Nur Mohammad of Nungola area of the upazila.

Al Mamun, Rahanpur Station Master, said the accident occurred around 4:25 pm when the Rahanpur Commuter train from Rajshahi hit the tractor while trying to cross the rail track at Hirupara, two kilometer away from the railway station, leaving its driver killed on the spot.

Ainal Haque, sub-inspector of Rahanpur Rail Station, said the body was sent to the Chapainawabganj District Hospital morgue for autopsy.

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