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Old man kills self jumping under train

Saturday, 7 June 2014


A sexagenarian man allegedly committed suicide by jumping under a train in Rajpara Police Station area in Rajshahi city on Saturday. Witnesses said the unidentified old man, aged about 65, jumped into a Chapainawabganj-bound commuter train from Rajshahi when it reached near Court Railway Station in the city around 9:30am. His two legs were cut off from the body and he died on the spot. The reason behind the incident could not be known. Manowaruzzman, sub-inspector of Rajpara Police Station, visited the spot, according to a news agency.