Slum dwellers sat on rail slipper at air port staion, according to a Government record, 119 persons died from January to September 2005 in accidents a


Slum dwellers sat on rail slipper at air port staion, according to a Government record, 119 persons died from January to September 2005 in accidents at the railway track from Narayanganj to Tongi. Railway Police says that middle-aged people are the worst victims of such accidents. The death rate among children is lower. They survive with major or minor injuries, sometimes losing their limbs. In the slums along the rail line running behind Karwanbazar, about 15 children and adults have been disabled by the trains. Dhaka, Bangladesh. October 11, 2007


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