Five people, including a five-month-old baby, were killed and two others injured in separate road accidents in Munshiganj, Chittagong and Faridpur yesterday.
Our Munshiganj correspondent reports: One man was killed in a road accident in Goalbari area under Sirajdikhan upazila yesterday.
The deceased is Abdul Based, 38, of Chokdarpara of Sirajdikhan.
Police said the accident took place when Based was sandwiched between two buses while he was getting down from the roof of a running bus.
Our staff correspondent from Chittagong says: A baby of five-month-old was killed in a road accident at Shikalbaha of Patiya upazila in the port city yesterday.
The deceased is Rima, baby of Lucky Akther and Mohammad Musa, of Modhyom Shikalbaha of Patiya.
Police said the accident occurred when a taxi carrying the baby and its mother turned over on the way to their home at Shikalbaha around 10:10am.
Our Faridpur correspondent adds: Three people were killed and two others injured as a passenger bus of AK Paribahan and an auto-rickshaw collided head-on on Dhaka-Khulna highway in Bahirdia bridge area of Sadar upazila yesterday afternoon.
The deceased are Khalil Fakir, 70, his son Luku Fakir, 50, and auto-rickshaw driver Dudu Pramanik, 50.
Source : The Daily Star
