Bus hits auto: Woman killed, 3 others hurt in city

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UNB, Dhaka :A young woman was killed and three others were injured when a bus rammed into a CNG-run auto-rickshaw at Kakrail intersection in the city on Sunday morning.The deceased was identified as Azibunnesa,35, wife of late Abdur Rahim of Srinathpur village of Sunamganj district.Sub-inspector of Ramna Police Station Sharif Hossain said the accident took place around 6:00am when the bus of ‘Suprabhat Paribahan’ hit the CNG-run auto-rickshaw going to Shahjalal International Airport, leaving the latter’s passenger Azibunnesa dead on the spot and three others, including its driver, injured.Injured two auto-rickshaw passengers-Masud Rana and Selina-were admitted to Dhaka Medical College Hospital while its driver to Islami Bank Central Hospital.The three passengers of the auto-rickshaw were on way to the airport as they had a flight of Saudi Ariba scheduled for 10.30am. Police recovered the body and sent it to DMCH morgue for an autopsy.

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