Dhaka: A man was killed in a road accident in the Khutakhali Fulchhari Gate area on the Chittagong-Cox's Bazar highway under Chakaria upazila of the district this morning. The deceased was Nurul Azim, 40, a resident of Eidgarh union parishad in Ramu upazila of the district.
According to Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha, the accident occurred around 9.30 am when a speeding microbus hit a motorcycle from behind, leaving bike rider Nurul critically injured. Malumghat Highway Police Station Police Inspector Md. Mehedi Hasan provided details of the incident.
Injured Nurul was taken to a local hospital where the on-duty doctor declared him dead.