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2 sisters among 3 killed in Bogura road crash
Three people, including two sisters, were killed as a vehicle locally known as ‘Votvoti’ carrying sacrificial animals collided head on with a CNG-run autorickshaw on the Naogaon-Bogura regional Highway at Sadar upazila of Bogura.
Three people, including two sisters, were killed as a vehicle locally known as ‘Votvoti’ carrying sacrificial animals collided head on with a CNG-run autorickshaw on the Naogaon-Bogura regional Highway at Sadar upazila of Bogura district.
The incident took place at Arulia Mondalpara area of the upazila on Tuesday (June 27) The deceased were identified as CNG driver Aminul Islam, 30, Asha Moni, 7 and her sister Khadiza, 3, both were daughters of Rashed Sheikh, residents of Bibirpukur area under Kahalu upazila of the district.
Quoting locals, Bogura Sadar Police Station inspector (Investigation) Shahinuzzaman said a vehicle named ‘Votvoti’ carrying sacrificial animals hit a CNG-run autorickshaw from opposite direction, leaving the autorickshaw driver Aminul Islam dead and four members of a family critically injured.
The injured were taken to Bogura Shaheed Ziaur Rahman Medical College Hospital where Asha and Khadiza succumbed to their injuries while undergoing treatment.
Being informed, police recovered the bodies and seized the Votvoti from the spot.
However, driver of the vehicle managed to flee from the scene, he said.