The accident occurred soon after the train left the Dulhazara station in Chakaria Upazila
Six die in Habiganj as truck rams into autorickshaw
Six people, including a woman and her daughter, have been killed in a road accident on the Dhaka-Sylhet highway at Habiganj's Stuang area.
Published : 16 Dec 2014, 05:14 AM
Updated : 16 Dec 2014, 05:24 PM
Nine others have been injured.
Sayestaganj Highway Police OC Ezazul Islam said a truck rammed into an auto-rickshaw from behind around 7.30am amid dense fog on the highway.
"The impact hurled the auto-rickshaw against a four-wheeler passenger vehicle and a tractor, causing the casualties," he said.
Four among the dead have been identified as Noubul Bibi, 50, her daughter Ambia Khatun, 30, Babul Mia, 40 and Ahamdul Haque, 45, according to OC Islam.
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