DHAKA, Feb 10, 2022 (BSS) - A cyclist was killed as a covered van

hit him at a place between Palashi and Nilkhet areas in the capital
today.

   The deceased was Md Yasin, 28, son of Abdul Karim of Chandraganj
thana area of Laxmipur district.

   DMP Shahbagh Police Station Sub-Inspector (SI) Kawsar Ahmed Bhuiyan
confirmed the incident, saying that a covered van hit the victim's
cycle at the place around 3.30 pm, leaving him seriously injuring.

   Later, local people rushed him to the Dhaka Medical College and
Hospital (DMCH) where duty doctor declared him dead.

   The body has been kept at DMCH's morgue for autopsy.

   Police nabbed the driver Manik Mia and seized the covered van.