One killed, thee cops hurt in road crash
An autorickshaw driver was killed after his vehicle and a power tiller pulling a trailer collided on a road in Shahardiya area of Pabna early yesterday.
The deceased was identified as Shahed Mahmud Limon, 25.
Three cops riding the CNG-run autorickshaw on a night patrol were also injured in the incident. They are Assistant Sub-Inspector Amin Uddin, constables Jahangir Hossain, and Rasel Hossain of Hemayetpur Police Outpost.
The three were admitted to Pabna General Hospital. Later, Jahangir was moved to Rajshahi Medical College Hospital as his condition deteriorated.
Aminul Islam, officer-in-charge of Pabna Sadar Police Station, said, "We have no vehicle for night patrol. That's why autorickshaws are requisitioned every night."
The power tiller and his assistant were detained and the vehicle was seized, he added.
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