Sylhet Bureau :
A mother and daughter were among three people who were killed after a bus hit a CNG-driven auto-rickshaw at Lalabazar in Sylhets Dakshin Surma upazila this afternoon. Another person was injured in the accident which took place around 4:00pm.
The deceased are Rahela Begum (50) and her daughter Kamrunnahar Sipa (22) of Purba Chanshibazar village of Bishwanath upazila in Sylhet, and auto-rickshaw driver Shamim Miah (35) of Nij Kurua village of SylhetÕs Osmaninagar upazila.
BM Ashraf Ullah Taher, additional deputy commissioner (media) of Sylhet Metropolitan Police, said, a Sylhet-bound bus Habiganj Express hit the auto-rickshaw from the back and the auto-rickshaw then collided with a covered van in front of it.
Two passengers of the auto-rickshaw died on spot while another died on way to Sylhet MAG Osmani Medical College Hospital, he said, adding that another injured person was undergoing treatment at the hospital.
