Staff Reporter :
At least 10 more persons, including a Masjid’s Imam and a student of Govt College were killed and many others critically injured in separate road crashes across the country on Saturday.
In Dhaka, two persons were killed in separate road crashes in the city on Saturday.
At Jatrabari, a day labourer died after falling from a running truck around 6:30am.
The deceased was identified as Niranjan, 26, resident of Ranimahal area of Demra.
Meanwhile at Gabtoli, a transport worker named Belal Hossain, 35, was killed when a truck rammed him near Gabtoli Bus Terminal around 5:30am.
The deceased Belal Hossain was a supervisor of Basumoti Paribahan and resident of Bagbari, Gabtoli.
DMCH Police Outpost in-charge Bachchu Mia said.
In Naogaon, an Imam of a Masjid named Mufti Yearuddin, 45, was killed when a truck hit him in Hapaniya Bazar of the district on Saturday noon.
Abdul High, Officer in-Charge (OC) of Sadar Police confirmed the matter to the media.
In Pabna, a minor girl named Mayna,7, was killed in a road accident at Sreepur.
Deceased Mayna was daughter of one Abdul Hannan and a second grader of Sreekul Government Primary School.
Obaidul Haque, Officer-in-Charge (OC) of Pabna Sadar Police Station said.
In Manikganj, Farid Hossain, a third-year student of Government Titumir College, died after his motorcycle hit a roadside bridge at Kherupara area of Harirampur upazila.
Officer-in-charge (OC) of Harirampur Police Station Aminur Rahman said that Farid and his friend Akash were severely injured in the accident.
Farid succumbed to his injuries in hospital. Akash was admitted to Manikganj General Hospital.
In Madaripur, a bus passenger named Bipul Bala, 38, was killed in a road crash at Gotakchar on the Dhaka-Barishar Highway on Saturday.
Ziyaul Morshed, Officer in-Charge (OC) of Rajyar Police told the news media.
In Chattogram, a man was killed and another injured after a bus overturned at Banigram village of Banskhali upazila around 3pm.
The identity of the deceased was not available immediately, said Assistant Sub-Inspector Shilbrata Barua of Chittagong Medical College Hospital police outpost.
In Nilphamari, a pedestrian named Iqbal Hossain, 45, was killed when easy bike hit him at Syedpur of the district.
Shajahan Pasha, Officer in-Charge (OC) of Syedpur Police said,
In Barishal, a minor boy was killed in the city when a auto Rickshaw rammed him on Friday afternoon.
The deceased was identified as Jahid Hawlader, 6, son of one Sohel Hawlader and student of Uttor Sagardi Ideal Government Primary School.