Truck runs over elderly man in Gazipur

Upazila Correspondent Kaliakair, Gazipur
Published: 5 October 2022, 03:46 PM | Updated: 5 October 2022, 05:12 PM
Truck runs over elderly man in Gazipur
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An elderly man was killed as a truck ran over him in Kaliakair upazila of Gazipur district on Wednesday morning.

Deceased Santosh Saha, 70, was a resident of Shahpara area of Mirzapur upazila in Tangail district.

Locals said a truck ran over an elderly man in Shrifaltali area on the Dhaka-Tangail Highway when he was passing by the road, leaving him dead on the spot.

Gorai Highway Police Station officer in-charge Molla Tutul said they recovered the body but could not seize the vehicle and detain its driver.

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