Two ready-made garment workers were killed and one was injured when a human hauler carrying 10 passengers turned turtle on the Rajbari-Kushtia regional highway on Thursday morning.
Th deceased were Motiar Rahman, 35, and Azizur Rahman, 32. They hailed from Jhenidah. They met the tragic end of their lives while going to respective village homes to celebrate Eid-ul-Azha.
Injured Shamim Mollah, 30, was sent to Faridpur Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical College.
It was learnt that the human hauler, locally known as Mahindra, was heading towards Pangsha from Daulatdia ghat at about 4:30am. When it reached district bus-owners association office at about 5:30am, the vehicle ploughed through a roadside island and, later, turned turtle on the road.
Two died on the spot and one injured.
Rajbari Sadar Hospital emergency department doctor Nurul Azam said two died before brought to the hospital. Injured Shamim Mollah was sent to Faridpur hospital for better treatment.
Rajbari Police Station SI Md Moajjem Hossain said police seized the Mahindra with its driver.
2 RMG workers die in road accident on way to village home
