Child among 5 killed as train hits autorickshaw in Tangail
Bangladesh
11 January, 2023, 02:50 pm
Last modified: 11 January, 2023, 02:57 pm
At least five passengers of an autorickshaw were killed by a train at an unprotected railway crossing in Dapakandi area of Tangail's Bhuapur-Tarakandi railway line today.
The accident left three more passengers injured. The injured have been rescued and taken to Upazila Health Complex.
The accident happened around 11:30am on Wednesday (11 January). The names of the deceased and injured were not immediately known, Bhuapur Police Station Officer-in-Charge (OC) Faridul Islam told The Business Standard.
"Details will be known after a while," he added.
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