A youth named Anis was killed when an autorickshaw collided with a private car after being hit by a bus at Nakla in Sherpur. Autorickshaw driver Asadul Haque (35), his wife Lovely (25) and son Labib were injured in this incident. The incident took place in Jalalpur area of the municipality on Sunday afternoon.
An autorickshaw passenger named Anis (30) was killed.
The deceased Anis is the son of deceased Naju Maddin of Mozar Bazar area of Baneshwardi Union of Nakla Upazila. He was a passenger in an autorickshaw. The injured are residents of Poladeshi village of the same union.
According to local sources and police, a speeding passenger bus leaving from Sherpur rammed a fake battery-powered auto-rickshaw in Jalalpuru area of Nakla. In this, the auto-rickshaw was thrown and collided head-on with the private car leaving from Dhaka. The autorickshaw fell into the ditch on the side of the road. Meanwhile, some of the private cars go to pieces.
In this incident, auto driver Asadul, his wife Lovely, child Labib and passenger Anis who were in the auto rickshaw were injured and taken to Nakla Hospital by locals. The doctor on duty at the hospital declared Anis dead. As the condition of others injured is critical, the doctor sent them to Mymensingh Medical College Hospital for better treatment.
Abul Kashem, Inspector (Investigation) of Nakla Police Station, quoting eyewitnesses, said that the deceased Anis was returning home in a battery-powered auto-rickshaw from Nakla town when a speeding bus from Sherpur to Dhaka collided with a private car in Jalalpur area. Autorickshaw passenger Anis was killed on the spot. Legal action in this regard is under process.