Chittagong Bureau :
Two persons, including a tribal woman, were killed and six others injured in a road accident at Madam Bibir Hat on the Dhaka-Chittagong highway under Sitakunda upazila on Wednesday , police said.
The victims were Polina Chakma, 33, and Shyamlal Chandra Paul, 40.
“The accident occurred when a goods-laden truck hit a minibus after its driver lost control over steering and plunged into a roadside ditch, leaving bus passenger polina and truck helper Shyamlal dead on the spot and wounding six others,” Saleh Ahmed, officer-in-charge of Baro Aulia Highway Police outpost said.
Later, police with the help of locals recovered the bodies and sent those to Chittagong Medical College Hospital (CMCH).The injured were admitted to different hospitals, he said.
Two persons, including a tribal woman, were killed and six others injured in a road accident at Madam Bibir Hat on the Dhaka-Chittagong highway under Sitakunda upazila on Wednesday , police said.
The victims were Polina Chakma, 33, and Shyamlal Chandra Paul, 40.
“The accident occurred when a goods-laden truck hit a minibus after its driver lost control over steering and plunged into a roadside ditch, leaving bus passenger polina and truck helper Shyamlal dead on the spot and wounding six others,” Saleh Ahmed, officer-in-charge of Baro Aulia Highway Police outpost said.
Later, police with the help of locals recovered the bodies and sent those to Chittagong Medical College Hospital (CMCH).The injured were admitted to different hospitals, he said.
