Minor boy killed, father injured in road mishap in Jhenaidah

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Jhenaidah Correspondent :
An eight year old unidentified boy was killed and his father and the driver of a locally assembled three wheeler Nosiman injured when a oil tanker dashed their three wheeler from the back near Bejpara on Jhenaidah-Jessore Highway under Kaliganj upazila on Monday afternoon. The injured were rushed to Jhenaidah general hospital and Kaliganj upazila health complex.
Kaliganj police station officer in charge Aminul Islam said, the three wheeler started from Kaliganj stand was marching towards Jhenaidah. At about 3.00 PM when it arrived near Beljpara, the oil tanker dashed from the back leaving the minor boy died on the spot. His father and the driver of the three-wheeler Swapan sustained injuries.
The father was rushed to Jhenaidah general hospital in a critical state, while the driver was rushed to local upazila health complex at Kaliganj. Local people seized the oil tanker. The police was preparing to file a case, officer in charge said.

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