BSS, Chittagong :
Four persons including a child were killed in separate accidents in the city and district on Tuesday.
The victims were Bijoy Shoutal, 35, a tea garden worker of Karnaphuli Tea Garden, Mohammad Amir Hossain, 40, a worker of Aramit Group, Pitul Gazi, 35, a quarter Master of a lighterage ship, and Rabiul Alam Sakib, 07, son of farmer Nurul Alam.
Bijoy received serious injury after crushed under the wheels of a tea laden trailer at Karnaphuli tea garden under Fatikchari upazila at 11 am.
He was sent to the Chittagong Medical College Hospital (CMCH) where the attending doctors declared him dead.
Amir Hossain also received head injury after knocked by a roller of a tin factory of Aramit group in Khalurghat heavy industrial area at 9 am. He was taken to CMCH, but he succumbed to his injury there.
Quarter Master Pitul Gazi received also head injury while turning the ship at outer anchorage at 2.00 last night. He was sent to CMCH, but the attending doctors declared him dead.
Sakib, also received injury after knocked by a tractor in the paddy filed in Chunnapara area under Anwara upazila of the district at 11 am.
He was taken to CMCH, but the doctors declared him dead.
Four separate cases were filed with respective police stations.