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Central bank’s former DGM crushed under train in city

Saturday, 20 August 2022


A 59-year-old man was crushed under the wheels of a train at Khilgaon level crossing in the capital Saturday morning.

The deceased was identified as Fakhrul Islam, former Deputy General Manager of Bangladesh Bank, said Md Riaz Mahmud, Sub-Inspector of Dhaka railway police station, reports UNB.

Intercity express train 'Sundarban Express’ knocked down Fakhrul Islam as he was walking on the rail tracks around 8:30 am, leaving him dead on the spot, said the SI.

Fakhrul used to live in the Wari area with his family.

“The body was sent for an autopsy,” said the SI.