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Five killed as truck runs over leguna in Sirajganj
At least five people have been killed as a truck ran over a leguna at Ullapara in Sirajganj on Thursday morning.
At least five people have been killed as a truck ran over a leguna at Ullapara in Sirajganj on Thursday morning.
The accident took place in Ramarchar area of Dhaka-Rajshahi highway.
Officer-in-Charge of Salanga Thana Abdul Quder Zilani confirmed this.
The deceased are Mokul Hossain, 35, son of Abdul Mojid at Chhotpaka village under Natore district, Monir Hossain, 32, son of Abul Hossain, Mokbul Hossain, 35, son of Jamir Uddin at Basabaria village, Haider Ali, 40, son of Abdul Kuddus at Jumaigar village, and Abul Halim,, 36.
According to police, a stone-laden truck hit a Natore-bound leguna, leaving five dead on the spot. Being informed, police recovered the dead bodies.