Three people were killed and two others injured in a road accident at Singra upazila in Natore district.

The deceased were identified as Rahim Ali, 45, Biddut, 32, and Kachu Ali, 50, residents of Kalam Pundari village of the upazila.

The accident took place in Jalarbata area of the Natore-Bogura highway around 9:30 am on Monday (Feb 6).

Police said five people were going to Chaugram area by auto rickshaw this morning. On the way, a truck coming from the opposite direction crashed the three-wheeler in Jalarbata area near Basua Bridge, leaving Rahim Ali dead on the spot and four were injured.

Locals rescued the injured but Biddut and Kachu Ali succumbed to their injuries on the way to Rajshahi Medical College Hospital.

Singra Police Station officer-in-charge Mizanur Rahman confirmed the matter.

BDST: 1534 HRS, FAB 06, 2023
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