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Father, daughter killed in road crash in Magura
A man and his 5-year-old daughter have been killed in Magura after the motorcycle they were riding hit a tree.
Published : 25 August 2016, 07:42 AM
Updated : 25 August 2016, 07:42 AM
Police said the incident occurred around 10am on Monday at Shalikha Upazila on the Magura-Jessore Highway.
Sanjay Das, who worked for an NGO, was on his motorcycle with his wife Tripti and daughter Trisha, said Magura police's Sub-Inspector Nasirul Islam.
"He lost control and hit a roadside tree. All three of them were injured," he said.
He said they were taken to Magura Sadar Hospital, where the doctors declared Sanjay and his daughter dead.
Tripti has been transferred to Faridpur Medical College and Hospital in critical condition, said the police officer.
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