Chandpur road crash kills two-

CHANDPUR, May 20 (BSS): Two persons were killed and three others injured in a road accident on the Chandpur-Cumilla highway of the district town here early Tuesday morning.

The deceased were Md. Samudra Mal, 24, son of Md. Monir Mal of Mal Bari in Baburhat area of the town, and Md. Ishak, 35, an auto-rickshaw driver of Natore district.

The accident took place in the Chairmanghat area around 12.30 am when a motorcycle collided head-on with a battery-run auto-rickshaw, leaving the bike rider Samudra and the auto-rickshaw driver Ishak dead on the spot and injuring three others.

The injured were taken to Chandpur Government General Hospital.