At least five people lost their lives in two separate road accidents in Nandail and Bhaluka upazilas in Mymensingh.
Nandail Highway Police Station Officer-in-Charge (OC) ManjurulHaque said,three people were killed as a truck ran over an autorikshaw in the Nandail Merenga Chakmati area.
The deceased were identified as- Hanif Mia, 22, son of Faizul Mia of Singrail Union, Nayan Mia, son of Ramzan Ali of Kendua Upazila and Arif Mia, 25, son of Renu Mia. Police have recovered the bodies of the victims.
On the other hand, two brothers were killed in a head-on collision between a covered-van and private car in Bhaluka upazila of Dhaka-Mymensingh highway, Bhaluka Highway Police SI Hadiul Islam confirmed the matter.
The dead persons in Bhaluka upazila are MorshedTushar, 32, and his brother Jaber MorshedAkash, 30. They were sons of Monjur Morshed at Kalabanda village under Islampur upazila in Jamalpur district.
