A sub-inspector of police has been killed after a pick up van knocked him down in the capital.
Deceased Abu Bakar Siddique, 40, was a sub-inspector of Special Branch of Police.
Sub-Inspector Sarwar Hossain of Kafrul police station said a pick-up van hit the motorcycle of SI Abu Bakar in front of Air Force recruiting centre around 2:30pm, leaving him dead on the spot.
The body was sent to Dhaka Medical College morgue for autopsy.