Bangladeshi dies in Dubai road accident

Bangladeshi dies in Dubai road accident

Chattogram, June 04 - A Bangladeshi expatriate lost his life in a road accident in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

The deceased was identified as Mohammad Alamgir, 55, son of Mofizullah of Sandwip upazila of Chattogram.

The incident was confirmed by the deceased's cousin Mohammad Riyadh who also lives in Dubai.

Alamgir, employed as an electrical supervisor, had ventured out on the highway for maintenance work on street lights on Sunday night, Dubai local time.

However, his car collided with another vehicle as he was turning the car after dropping off workers at the workplace and died on the spot.

Mohiuddin Mithu, general secretary of Sandwip Association Abu Dhabi, confirmed the incident.

Alamgir had been a resident in the UAE for 30 years, he added.

Currently, Alamgir's body is being kept at the mortuary of Al Zimi Hospital in Al Ain and will be repatriated to Bangladesh following necessary investigations and formalities.-UNB