Road crash in KSA: 7 BD workers identified

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UNB, Dhaka :
The identities of seven Bangladeshi workers among ten who were killed in a fatal road accident in western Saudi Arabia could be confirmed.
The seven Bangladeshis are identified as Mohammad Eden Miah, son of Siraj Mia of Birgaon village in Sadar upazila of Narsingdi district; Shafiqul Sikdar, son of Abdul Hamid of Kosturipara
village in Kalihati upazila of Tangail; Amir, son of Abu Mia of Bausia Karimpur village in Sadar upazila of Narsingdi; Mohammad Dulal Hossain, son of Akbar Ali of Balkodi village in Kamarkhand upazila of Sirajganj; Matiur Rahman, son of Muhammad Ali of Nonertak area in Sonargaon upazila of Narayanganj; Amin Mia, son of Rahim Mia of Dumail village in Delduar upazila of Tangail; and Jasim Uddin, son of Abul Kashem of Charhazipur in Hosenpur of Kishoreganj district. Bangladesh Embassy in Riyadh confirmed their identities in a press release on Monday.
Earlier, on Saturday, ten Bangladeshi workers were killed in a fatal road accident in Western Jizan province of Saudi Arabia. The accident took place around 7 pm when a vehicle hit a truck carrying 20 Bangladeshi workers to their workplace, leaving eight workers dead on the spot and two critically injured.
The injured Bangladeshis succumbed to their injuries at hospital.
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