Youth commits suicide jumping under train

A youth allegedly committed suicide by jumping under a train at Akkelpur railway station under Akkelpur upazila of Joy-purhat district on Tuesday.

The deceased was identified as Jalal Hossain, 33, resident of Sonatala village of Bogura district. Jalal jumped under the wheels of Chilahati-bound Eid Special-15 train from Dhaka in a bid to commit suicide around 5 am. He died on the spot, Akkelpur Railway Station Master (Acting) of Hasibul Hasan said.