An unidentified youth aged about 25 was crushed under a train while crossing the rail tracks in the city's Bahir Signal area under Chandgaon area on Sunday.

Nazim Uddin, officer- in-charge of Railway thana, told BSS that the youth was run over by the train while crossing the rail tracks this morning, leaving him dead on the spot. 

Police recovered the body and sent it to Chattogram Medical College Hospital.