4 killed in Tangail road crash

Four people including three members of a family including a couple and their child were killed when a bus rammed a battery-run auto-rickshaw at Gangair Goma Bus Stand in Madhupur upazila of Tangail district on Thursday.

The deceased were identified as Mainuddin, 45, Sahera Begum, 35, wife of Mainuddin, Siam, 7, son of Mainuddin and auto-rickshaw driver Farhad Ali, 35 of Dhanbari upazila.

Farhana Afroz Jemy, assistant superintendent of police (Madhupur Circle), said the accident occurred around 3 pm when the Tangail-bound ‘Binimoy Paribahan’ hit the battery-run auto-rickshaw, leaving three people killed on the spot and another injured.

The injured died on the way to the local hospital, reports UNB.