Keraniganj road crash kills two siblings

KERANIGANJ, Jan 28 (UNB): Two siblings were killed and their father was injured when a truck hit a motorbike at Rajendrapur Mollar Pool in South Keraniganj here on Monday.

The deceased are Afifa AkterAfrin, 13, a class VI student and her brother Afsar Ahmed, 10, a class IV student of Hasnabad Cosmopolitan School and College and children of Mohammad Dalim of the area.

Shah Zaman, officer-in-charge of South Keraniganj Police station, said the accident took place around 01:00 pm when the truck rammed the motorbike carrying Dalim and his children while they were returning home from school, leaving the duo dead on the spot and Dalim injured.

The injured was taken to a local hospital.

On information, police recovered the bodies and sent those to Sir Salimullah Medical College and Hospital morgue for autopsy.