DHAKA: A Bangladesh railway employee was hit and killed by a train after saving a mother and daughter from being run over, an official said on Saturday.
Railroad maintenance worker Badal Mia (pic), 58, was on duty in the capital Dhaka on Friday when he noticed a woman and five-year-old girl trying to cross the track as an inter-city train approached them at full speed, divisional railway manager Arif-uz Zaman said.
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