DE Online Desk
At least six people were killed and several others injured in separate road accidents in Jamalpur and Sunamganj districts on Tuesday.
Three people were killed and two others injured as a truck rammed a CNG-run autorickshaw at Jamalpur Sadar upazila on Tuesday afternoon. The accident took place in Bharuakhali Bazaar area in the upazila.
The identities of the deceased could not known immediately.
Jamalpur Sadar Police Station officer-in-charge Mohabbat Kabir confirmed the matter.
Meanwhile, three people were killed and two others injured in a road accident in Sunamganj’s Chhatak upazila on Tuesday. This accident happened in Barakapan area of the upazila in the morning.
The deceased were Abdul Karim, Nurul Haque and Asad Uddin.
According to police and locals, some traders were going to Sylhet to sell fish by a pickup van from Sunamganj’s Jamalganj. On the way, when they reached Barakapan area, the pickup lost control and collided with a roadside tree. Three people died on the spot and two others were injured. Jaikals Highway Police sub-inspector Abdul Kabir confirmed it.