A six-year-old girl was killed and two people were injured in a road
accident on the Dhaka-Bangabandhu Bridge Link Road in Kalihati upazila
of the district on Friday.
The victim was identified as Riya, daughter of Abdul Kuddus of
Ballabbari of the upazila.
Ujjal Kanti Sarkar, officer-in-charge of Bangabandhu Bridge East
Police Station, said a Rangpur-bound bus of S Alam Paribahan from
Dhaka collided head-on with an Elenga-bound human hauler (tempo) in
Soratuil area at noon, leaving Riya, passenger of the tempo, dead on
the spot and two others injured.
The injured were admitted to the district hospital in critical
condition. -UNB, Tangail
