Thakurgaon: A schoolgirl was killed and four others were injured in a road accident in the Kalitola area here today. Deceased Farhana Sarker, hailed from Kalitola village in Sadar Upazila, was a student of Class IX at Thakurgaon Sugar Mills High School.
According to Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha, Farhana died on the spot when a truck collided with an auto rickshaw on Thakurgaon-Pirganj Road this noon. Officer-in-Charge of Thakurgaon Sadar Thana, Md Shahidur Rahman, confirmed the incident.
The injured individuals are currently receiving treatment at Thakurgaon General Hospital.