Country: 3 killed in Chandpur road crash

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UNB, Chandpur :
Three people were killed and three others injured as a bus collided with a CNG-run auto-rickshaw in Kakoirtola area of Chandpur-Cumilla highway in Shahrasti upazila on Wednesday. The deceased were identified as auto-rickshaw driver Monir Hossain, 45, and Gunodhar Chakraborty, 70, and Hari Chandra Chakraborty, 55.
Officer-in-Charge of Shahrasti Police Station Shah Alam said the accident occurred at 1 pm when the Chandpur -bound bus of Padma Paribahan collided with the Cumilla bound auto-rickshaw, killing three people on the spot.
The bodies were handed over to their families considering their request, the OC said. The injured were admitted to a local hospital, he added.
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