bdnews24.com :
A woman was killed in Dhaka after being run over by the car carrying the muggers who tried to snatch her purse.
The incident was reported Friday morning from the capital’s Dhanmondi, said police.
The victim, Helena Begum was an employee of a hospital in the city’s Green Road, said Inspector Md Parvez Islam.
According to him, Helena Begum arrived Dhaka with her husband Monirul
A woman was killed in Dhaka after being run over by the car carrying the muggers who tried to snatch her purse.
The incident was reported Friday morning from the capital’s Dhanmondi, said police.
The victim, Helena Begum was an employee of a hospital in the city’s Green Road, said Inspector Md Parvez Islam.
According to him, Helena Begum arrived Dhaka with her husband Monirul
Islam on Friday after spending a vacation in Barisal.
The couple took a bus from Sadarghat and got off at the stoppage near Dhanmondi Road 7.
As soon as the they were crossing the road, the muggers’ car approached and snatched Begum’s purse, said the police officer citing the victim’s husband.
“Helena fell on the ground when her purse was snatched and the car ran over her,” said Inspector Parvez adding she died immediately. He said, they have launched an investigation into the matter.
Last month, a 5-month-old infant died after falling from a moving rickshaw in Dhaka’s Doyaganj when muggers attempted to snatch the mother’s purse.
