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Grandpa-grandson killed in Nilphamari accident

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Update: 2019-06-26 14:06:03
Grandpa-grandson killed in Nilphamari accident

NILPHAMARI: An elderly man and his minor grandson were killed in a road accident at Noyahat on Saidpur-Nilphamari road in Saidpur upazila on Wednesday (June 26).

The deceased were identified as Rahamatullah, 65, a retired employee of Power Development Board (PDB) and a resident of Noyahat area and his grandson Turag, 2. 

Shahjahan Pasha, officer in charge of Saidpur police station, told Banglanews that the retired government official along with his grandson was walking through pavement in the area this morning, leaving him dead in the spot and the kid injured. 

The injured was taken to Rangpur medical College Hospital where he succumbed to his injuries.

Angry locals seized the pick-up van and its driver and handed over to police, the OC added.

Legal action would be taken in this connection. 

BDST: 1355 HRS, JUNE 26, 2019
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