Rajshahi, Feb. 12 -- Two people were killed when a train hit an engine-run human hauler at a level crossing at Mohanpur in Paba upazila of Rajshahi district on Monday.

The deceased were identified as Mofazzal Hossain, 35, a driver of the human hauler and his helper Habibur Rahman Habib, 32 of the upazila.

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Khairul Islam, in-charge of Rajshahi University Fire Service Station, said the accident occurred around 4 pm when the Dhaka-bound 'Padma Express' hit the firewood-laden human hauler, leaving two people dead on the spot.

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The firewood was taken to a brick kiln, he said.

On information, a team of Fire WSer...