GOPALGANJ: Three students were killed and another was severely injured as a train hit their motorcycle at Biswanathpur rail crossing in Kashiani upazila of Gopalganj on Tuesday (Jan 28).

The deceased were identified as Yasin Sharif, 18, son of Farid Sharif, Abu Rayhan, 17, son of Ashraf Ali Mia and Sohan Talukdar, 23, son of Ahad Talukdar of the upazila.

Kashiani Police Station OC (officer-in-charge) Azizur Rahman told Banglanews that the accident happened at Bishwanathpur area around 2:30pm when a Rajbari-bound train from Kashiani hit their motorcycle.

Yasin Sharif died on the spot while the others were declared dead after they were rushed to the local health complex, the OC said.

BDST: 1807 HRS, JAN 28, 2020
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