Magura: A former Union Parishad (UP) member lost his life in a road accident at Amuria Mandalpara area under Kuchiamora union in Sadar upazila last night.
According to Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha, the deceased, identified as Md. Sayem Uddin, 56, was the son of the late Mohammad Ali and a resident of Baharbagh village in the upazila. The accident occurred when Sayem Uddin, while riding his bike, collided with a dog, causing him to fall onto the road. He was seriously injured and subsequently taken to Magura Sadar Hospital. The on-duty doctor at the hospital referred him to Dhaka for better treatment due to the severity of his injuries.
Unfortunately, Sayem Uddin succumbed to his injuries while en route to Dhaka. Officer-in-Charge (OC) Ayub Ali of Magura Sadar Police Station confirmed that the body has been handed over to the family members.