Two killed in Teknaf road accident

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COX’S BAZAR, April 19, 2019 (BSS) – Two people including a Rohinya refugee
were killed and 11 others injured in a road accident on Cox’s Bazar-Teknaf
road in Hrila area under Teknaf upazila of the district today.

The deceased were identified as Haji Gura Mia, 45, a resident of
Jimongkhali area under the upazila and Md Ayaj, 15, a refugee of Balukhali
Rohingya camp.

Officer-in-Charge (OC) of Teknaf Thana Prodip Kumar Das said the accident
occurred when a motorcycle collided head-on with a Magic Gari (locally-made
vehicle) in the area around 12:30 pm, leaving all injured on the spot.

The wounded, mostly Rohingya refugees, were taken to IOM Hospital at Leda
where Haji Gura and Ayaj succumbed to their injuries.

A case was filed in this connection.