BSS
  19 May 2025, 15:32

Two killed in separate road accidents in Magura

MAGURA, May 19, 2025 (BSS) - Two people were killed and two others injured in 
two separate road accidents in Sadar upazila here this morning.

The deceased was identified as Maria, 7, a first-grade student of Kechuadubi 
Government Primary School under the upazila and the identity of another 
deceased could not be known immediately. 

In Ichakhada Dargah Gate area, an accident occurred around 8 am when a CNG-
run auto-rickshaw collided head-on with a pickup, leaving CNG passenger and 
pickup van driver injured, police said.

The injured were taken to Magura Sadar Hospital where the on-duty doctor 
declared the passenger dead.

Meanwhile, schoolgirl Maria was killed and another schoolgirl Habiba, 8, 
injured when a bus of Golden Line Paribahan hit them in the Kechuadubi area 
on the Jashore-Magura highway around 11.30 am as the duo was returning home 
from their school. 

Wounded Habiba was taken to Magura Sadar Hospital.

Sub-Inspector (SI) of Ramnagar Highway Police Station Mahbubur Rahman 
confirmed the matter.