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Jashore road crash kills 2
JASHORE, Sept 24, 2019 (BSS) – One motor bike rider along with a primary school student were killed in a road accident at Mallikpur area on Jashore-Benapole highway this morning.
The deceased were identified as Tariqul Islam, 32 , son of Alam Hossain of Mallikpur area under Jhikargacha upazila and Ifat Ara Taiyaba, 9, daughter of Ismail Hossain of the same area and a student of Lauzani government primary school.
Tariqul died on the spot when a Satkhira bound bus ran over his motorbike as the driver of the vehicle lost its control over the steering at 7.30am, Abdur Razzaque, Officer in Charge (OC) Jhikargacha Police Station, told journalists.
Seriously injured co-rider of the bike Taiyaba was rushed to Jashore Hospital where the doctor declared her dead.
The police have seized the bus but its driver and helper had fled away.
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