The deceased were identified as the pregnant mother Sultana Akter, 19, and auto rickshaw driver Idris Miya, 45. Sultana’s mother Saleha Akhter, 60, was also injured in the incident. When their rickshaw reached Pole 11 area of the Ramganj-Chowmuhani regional road, a tractor trolley carrying bricks, coming from the opposite direction, rammed into the rickshaw head-on. The rickshaw overturned, throwing off Sultana, her mother Saleha and its driver Idris on the road. The bodies of the victims have also been recovered.”The driver escaped but the tractor trolley was seized from the spot, he added.

Source: Dhaka Tribune December 23, 2020 07:52 UTC