At least seven people were killed in road accidents in Brahmanbaria, Jessore and Hbiganj districts yesterday.
Our Brahmanbaria correspondent said four people were killed and three others injured in an accident on the Comilla-Sylhet Highway in Bhadugarh area in Brahmanbaria district as a truck rammed into a CNG run auto-rickshaw.
The identities of the dead could not known.
Brahmanbaria ASP Taposh Ranjan Ghosh confirmed the incident.
Our Jessoere correspondent reports: A police official was killed as a truck ran over him in Abhaynagar upazila.
The deceased was identified as Mozammel Haque, assistant sub-inspector (ASI) of police.
Abhaynagar police station Officer-in-Charge Nasiruddin said, the accident occurred on the Jessore-Khulna highway around 12:30pm, leaving him critically injured.
Later, he died on way to Upazila Health Complex. The body was sent to Jessore Medical College Hospital, OC said.
Habiganj correspondent said two people were killed and 10 others injured as a bus rammed into a three wheeler on the Habiganj-Shayestaganj Road in the district.
The identities of the dead could not known.
Habiganj Sadar police station SI Ibrahim said a Dhaka-bound ‘Diganta Paribahan’ bus rammed into a CNG-run auto-rickshaw in Paikpara area around 12:30pm, leaving two passengers of the three wheeler dead on the spot and 10 others injured.
