A passenger on the Panchagarh–Dhaka-bound Drutajan Express suffered severe injury to his right eye after an unidentified person threw a stone at the moving train on Tuesday afternoon. The incident occurred between Ullapara and Jamtoil railway stations in Sirajganj’s Kamarkhand upazila. The injured passenger, identified as Sabbir Hossain, 22, from Keshabpur village in Akkelpur upazila of Joypurhat, was taken off the train at Jamtoil station and given initial treatment before being transferred to the National Institute of Ophthalmology and Hospital in Dhaka.

According to police and local sources, the stone hit Sabbir directly in the right eye, causing serious damage that reportedly resulted in the loss of vision. Railway officials confirmed the incident but said detailed information was still unavailable. The officer-in-charge of Sirajganj Bazar Railway Station Police stated that legal proceedings regarding the attack were underway.

Authorities have not yet identified the perpetrator, and the investigation into the stone-throwing incident is ongoing.