KUSHTIA: Two persons were killed in separate road accidents in the district on Saturday (April 20).

The accidents happened at Trimohoni point on Kushtia bypass highway and Ranikhoria area on Kushtia-Pabana highway.

The deceased were identified as Sabul Mandol, a van driver, 45, son of Geda Mandol, of Mirzanagar area under Mirpur upazila of the district and Ramjan Molla, a pedestrian, 65, of Ranakhoria of the upazila.

One accident occurred between a truck and a birds-laden van at Trimohoni point around 6:30 am while another happened when a truck overturned at Ranakhoria area, Kushtia Highway police inspector Zainul Abedin, told Banglanews.

BDST:  1636 HRS, APRIL 20, 2019

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