3 of a family killed in Munshiganj road accident

MUNSHIGANJ, Three members of a family died as a speeding covered van crushed their private car in Bausia Union area on Dhaka-Chattogram highway of Gazaria Upazilla in the district in the early hours of today. The deceased were identified as - Alamgir, 55, his son Jahir, 30, and Jahir's maternal aunt Rahela Begum, 50, hailing from Chandpur. Two others were also injured in the accident occurred around 2:15 am today and they were taken to the Upazila Health Complex by police and locals. Officer-in-charge of Gazaria police station Rajib Khan said, "The private car was recovered from the spot." Necessary legal action is underway, he added. Source: Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha