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Retired army personnel dies in Rajshahi road accident
Retired army personnel dies in Rajshahi road accident
Rajshahi, Apr 14 - In a tragic road incident, Ashraful Islam Bipul, a 47-year-old retired army personnel, was killed when a speeding trolley collided with his motorbike.
The accident occurred on the Sultanpur-Bilmaria road near the Maharajpur area in Bagha Upazila of Rajshahi, on Sunday noon.
Bipul, a resident of the same upazila, had retired from military service approximately five months ago. Officer-in-Charge of Bagha Police Station, Aminul Islam, reported that the collision happened around 12:30 pm, severely injuring Bipul. The power trolley struck his motorbike, causing critical injuries, OC Islam explained.
Eyewitnesses and local residents promptly responded, transporting him to the Lalpur Upazila Health Complex. Despite their swift actions, the attending physicians pronounced him dead upon arrival. -UNB