Road mishaps claim four lives in Rajshahi
BSS
RAJSHAHI; Four persons including a police constable were killed and at least five others injured in separate road mishaps here yesterday, police and hospital sources said, reports BSS.
The deceased were identified as police constable Selim Hossain, 50, Rubina Begum, 32, Afsar Ali, 60, and Jahid Ali, 20. The injured persons were undergoing treatment in Rajshahi Medical College Hospital.
Police constable Selim Hossain accompanied by one of his colleagues Kaium Hossain was heading towards Mohanpur area for passport verification riding on a motorbike. But, on the way a passengers bus hit them from behind at Mohonpur Hospital area around 10 am leaving Selim Hossain dead on the spot.
An auto-rickshaw passenger Rubina Begum was killed on the spot when a bus collided head on with the auto-rickshaw at Bhadra Crossing area under Boalia Police Station in the city around 11.30 am.
Afsar Ali and Jahid Ali were killed in two separate road mishaps in Godagari Upazila area. Hifzul Alam, Officer-in-Charge of Godagari Police Station, said the bodies were recovered and sent those to the hospital for post mortem.
Separate cases were recorded with respective police station in these connections.
