Three killed in separate road mishaps
Sunday, 2 September 2007
GOPALGANJ, Sept 1 (UNB): Two minor boys including one man were killed in separate road mishaps at Bedgram bus-stand in the district town Wednesday and Thursday.
Police said Tariqul (7), son of Kabir Molla of Gohata area of the town, while crossing the road was run over by a speeding bus in the afternoon. He died on the spot.
Later, on information, police recovered the body and sent it to hospital morgue for autopsy.
In another incident a speeding bus dashed Jashim Kazi (5), son of Latif Kazi of Bedgram, at the same spot on Wednesday morning, killing him on the spot.
Another report from Jhalakati adds: A madrasah teacher was killed in a road accident at Nandikati in Nalchhiti Upazila Thursday.
The deceased was identified as Hafez M Shamim Ahmed (55), a teacher of Nandikati Madrasah.
Local people said Shamim Ahmed died on the spot when a motorcycle hit him. The motorcyclist managed to flee the scene.
Police later on secret information arrested the motorcyclist Jakir Hossain from Manpasha area of the upazila Friday.
Police said Tariqul (7), son of Kabir Molla of Gohata area of the town, while crossing the road was run over by a speeding bus in the afternoon. He died on the spot.
Later, on information, police recovered the body and sent it to hospital morgue for autopsy.
In another incident a speeding bus dashed Jashim Kazi (5), son of Latif Kazi of Bedgram, at the same spot on Wednesday morning, killing him on the spot.
Another report from Jhalakati adds: A madrasah teacher was killed in a road accident at Nandikati in Nalchhiti Upazila Thursday.
The deceased was identified as Hafez M Shamim Ahmed (55), a teacher of Nandikati Madrasah.
Local people said Shamim Ahmed died on the spot when a motorcycle hit him. The motorcyclist managed to flee the scene.
Police later on secret information arrested the motorcyclist Jakir Hossain from Manpasha area of the upazila Friday.