The traders were returning to their neighbourhood after buying vegetables from the wholesale market in Manikganj’s Jaagir.
The BGB nayek was crossing the street in front of Shishu Mela around 9:15am on Friday when the truck hit and killed him, Mohammadpur Police Station's OC Jamal Uddin Mir told bdnews24.com.
The deceased has been identified as Abu Taher. Further details about the victim were not immediately available.
Police seized the truck but the driver managed to flee the scene.