Man dies of suspected heatstroke on train at Kamalapur station
A 40-year-old man died from suspected heatstroke on a train at Dhaka's Kamalapur station in the early hours of Wednesday.
Mosharraf Hossain, a resident of Chhapara village in Alamdanga upazila, Chuadanga, was traveling home from his job in Chattogram when he suddenly fainted around 3:30am and subsequently passed away.
Hossain was employed as a security guard in Kalurghat, Chattogram. He had left his workplace on Tuesday night to return to his village.
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Upon his arrival at Kamalapur station, fellow passengers discovered his condition and recovered his body from the train.
Rahima Akhter, sub-inspector at the Railway Police Station, reported that the initial assessment suggests that Hossain died from a stroke. His family confirmed that he had previously suffered a stroke.
Following a request from his family, Hossain's body was handed over on Wednesday afternoon without an autopsy.
