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Two die in road accident in Madaripur
A bus has run over and killed two pedestrians in Madaripur Sadar Upazila.
Published : 6 May 2015, 07:10 AM
Updated : 6 May 2015, 07:10 AM
Madaripur model station’s OC Ziaul Morshed said the accident happened on Dhaka-Barisal highway on Wednesdaymorning.
One of the deceased is Monsha Rani Mandal, 60.
The other dead is yet to be identified.
Quoting the witnesses, OC told the reporters the speeding bus ran over the two and fled, killing them on the spot.
The bodies have been sent to the morgue.
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