Two killed as truck rams auto-rickshaw

Two people were killed and seven others injured as a truck rammed a CNG-run auto-rickshaw in Kalihati upazila of Tangail on Tuesday afternoon.

The identities of the deceased could not be known immediately.

Kalihati Police Station sub-inspector Mintu Ghosh said a brick-laden truck hit a CNG-run auto-rickshaw in Nagarbari area around 2 pm, leaving nine people of the two vehicles injured.

Later, the injured were rushed to Tangail General Hospital where the on-duty doctors declared two dead, he added.

Arif Ur Rahman Togor/SU