Road crashes kill two NGO workers


FE Team | Published: February 03, 2018 16:20:20 | Updated: February 03, 2018 23:08:25


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Two NGO workers, including a woman, died and another was injured in separate road crashes in Faridpur and Thakurgaon districts on Saturday morning.

In Faridpur, field officer of FDA Rikta Aktar, 32, also a resident of Sadipur area of the town, died and another sustained injuries as a truck hit their motorbike near Tepakhola Bridge of the town in the morning.

The truck hit the motorbike around 8:15 am, leaving two women injured.Rikta was declared dead when she was taken to Faridpur General Hospital, said Officer-in-charge of Kotwali Police Station Nizam Uddin.

Meanwhile, in Thakurgaon, a field officer of Eco Social Development Organization (ESDO) was killed as a speedy truck hit his motorbike around 8 am.

UNB said the diseased was identified as Jahangir Alam, 40, son of Abdur Rahim of Chowdhuripara village in Haripur upazila.

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