Truck runs over police constable in city

Staff Correspondent: A police constable was run over by a truck in Jatrabari area of the capital early Wednesday.

The deceased was identified as Nur Mohammad Rahman, 36, hailing from Nilphamari district. He was in service in Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMC).

The accident took place around 12:30 am.

Recovering him, locals brought him to Dhaka Medical College Hospital (DMCH) where duty doctor pronounced him dead around 1:45 am.

Sub-inspector (SI) of Jatrabari Police Station Azharul Islam said the body was kept at DMCH morgue for autopsy.

The killer truck was seized although the driver of the truck managed to flee the scene, the SI added.


risingbd/Dhaka/June 26, 2019/Nur/AI