Eight persons were murdered on Tuesday (April-9) in various traffic incidents in the district, three of them were an family members.
 
Lutfor Rahman, 30, Shahanaj, 25, Mahit, 4, Maruf, 18, Appel Mia, 30, Nasima, 35, and Abul Bashar, 60 were named as the deceased.
 
Three members of a family were killed in the first accident, which happened at midday on Muktagacha Road in Mymensingh when a passenger bus collided with a Mahindra. This was reported by Officer-in-Charge of Kotwali Model Thana Mainuddin.
 
In the meantime, in the Darirampur neighbourhood of Trishal on the Dhaka-Mymensingh highway, two persons perished instantly when a passenger pickup van doing a U-turn was struck by a bus travelling in the other direction in front of a CNG pump.
 
A bus collided with an autorickshaw in another midday collision on Treshal-Nandail route, resulting in the deaths of two persons.
 
Conversely, according to Tarakanda Upazila officer-in-charge Wazed Ali, a guy lost his life in the morning after being struck by a bus in Tarakanda Upazila. Abul Bashar was the name of the dead.

End/v7n/mcr/sma/dk/