Lorry kills Chattogram port official
A goods-carrying lorry hit Masud from behind around 4pm when he on a motorcycle reached at no 8 continental yard of the port
Masud Rana. Photo: TBS
A port official was killed after being hit by a lorry at Chattogram port on Saturday.
The deceased was identified as Masud Rana, 31, son of Joynal Abedin of Islampur in Bheramara upazila of Kushtia district. He was a machine operator at the port.
According to port source, a goods-carrying lorry hit Masud from behind around 4pm when he on a motorcycle reached at no 8 continental yard of the port, leaving him critically injured.
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Later, he was taken to the emergency department at Chattogram Medical College Hospital (CMCH) where the duty doctor pronounced him dead around 5pm, said assistant sub-inspector Shilbrata Barua of CMCH police outpost.
The body was sent to the hospital morgue for autopsy, the official added.
