Jhenaidah: A man was killed in a road accident at Chhota Shimla village under Kaliganj upazila of the district today. The deceased was Muktar Hossain, 36, son of Matiar Hossain of Aramukhi village in Jhenaidah Sadar upazila.
According to Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha, the accident took place around 9 am when a battery-run easy bike hit a roadside tree as its driver lost control of the vehicle. The impact left the driver, Muktar, dead on the spot and several others injured.
Officer-in-Charge (OC) of Kaliganj Police Station Shafiqul Islam confirmed the matter.