A 60-year-old man died after falling between two trains in the capital's Kawranbazar area on Monday afternoon.

The deceased was identified as Kashem Mia, 60, a resident of Chauddagram upazila of Comilla district. He used to live in Manipuri Para of Farmgate with his family.

Assistant Sub-Inspector (ASI) of Dhaka Railway Police Station Md Faruk Ahmed said that the accident occurred when Kashem Mia was walking through the railway line in Kawranbazar Fishpatty area and talking on his mobile phone, but suddenly fell between two trains and died on the spot.

The body was handed over to his wife Rehena Begum and son Zakir Hossain without an autopsy on the request of the deceased's relatives, the police official said.