At least three people were killed and three others injured as a truck rammed a CNG-run three-wheeler in Madhupur upazila of Tangail this morning.

The deceased were identified as Abdul Khaleque, 45, and Abdul Malek, 60, of Ghatail upazila and Jony Miah, 20, of Madhupur upazila, our Tangail correspondent reports quoting Shofiqul Islam, officer-in-charge of Madhupur Police Station.

The OC said a Mymensingh-bound truck from Madhupur hit the oncoming auto-rickshaw on Tangail-Mymensingh highway at Gangair point around 7:15am, leaving three of its passengers dead on the spot.

The injured people were rushed to Mymensingh Medical College Hospital in critical condition.