Manikganj: Two persons were killed and two others injured today in a head-on collision between a truck and a CNG on the Hemayetpur-Manikganj Regional Highway near Singair Bus Stand in Singair Upazila of the district. The deceased were identified as Abdul Mannan, 23, son of Parosh Ali of village Nilua under Daulatpur Upazila, and Monir Hossain, 60, son of late Sherjan Mollah of village Kouri under Harirampur Upazila.
According to Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha, Officer-in-Charge (OC) of Singair Police Station J O M Towfique Azam reported that the accident occurred at 7:15 am when a goods-laden truck bound for Manikganj collided head-on with a CNG coming from the opposite direction, resulting in the instant death of two individuals and critically injuring two others.
The injured victims were promptly transported to Dhaka Medical College Hospital for medical attention, while the bodies of the deceased were taken to the Manikganj Sadar 250-Bed Hospital morgue for autopsy. A case has been filed with Singair Police Station, as confirmed by the OC.