, March 28 -- What began as a return journey after the Eid holidays ended in tragedy in Tangail's Kalihati upazila where five people including a child were killed after being run over by a train while two others were critically injured on Friday night.

The deceased were identified as Nargis, 35, wife of Hamidul Islam, her son Nirob, 12, Dola, 35, mother-in-law of Nargis's elder son, Sultan, 33, son of Raizel Mia and Rifa, 23, daughter of Abdur Rashid.

All of them hailed from Sadullapur upazila in Gaibandha district.

Mizanur Rahman, Sub-Inspector of Tangail Railway Station outpost ,said the accident occurred around 8:30pm when a Dhaka-bound bus from Gaibandha ran out of fuel and was parked by the roadside.

The driver and helper left th...