2 killed in Manikganj road crash

TBS Report

10 May, 2021, 09:55 am

Last modified: 10 May, 2021, 10:00 am

2 killed in Manikganj road crash

Identities of the deceased could not be known immediately

TBS Report

10 May, 2021, 09:55 am

Last modified: 10 May, 2021, 10:00 am

Representational image. Photo: Collected

Representational image. Photo: Collected

Two people were killed as a minibus hit a motorcycle on Monday morning in Manikganj district.

Identities of the deceased could not be known immediately.

The accident took place around 7 am when a passenger minibus rammed into their motorcycle on the Dhaka-Aricha highway at Pukhuria area of Ghior upazila in Manikganj.

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Confirming the incident, Barangail Highway police outpost Sub-Inspector Alamgir Hossain said, "Two bodies have been recovered from Pukhuria and were sent to Manikganj District Hospital for autopsy."

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