A former UP member was killed while his battery run van lost control at Shingra road under Atrai upazila in Naogaon on Friday. The deceased was identified as Motalib Hossain, 55, a former UP member hailed from Gurnaoi village of the upazila. Officer-in-Charge of Atrai Police Station Moslem Uddin said Motaleb was coming to Sahebganj Bazar from his home with a battery run van. Suddenly, a baby bi-cycle came towards his van and he lost control of the van, and the van fell into a ditch.
UP member was seriously injured, He was sent to Rajshahi Medical College and Hospital. Motaleb died on the way to the Hospital.