Bus-auto-rickshaw collision leaves 3 dead in Chandpur

Three people were killed and one was injured in a collision between a bus and an auto-rickshaw on the Chandpur-Comilla regional highway in the Ghosherhat Miar Bazar area of Chandpur Sadar Upazila at around 7 am on Wednesday (February 22).

Officer-in-Charge (OC) of Chandpur Sadar Model Police Station Abdur Rashid said the deceased are- Habibur Rahman (25), son of Harun Bepari of Dhalaitli village of Upadi Dakshin Union of Matlab Dakshin Upazila of Chandpur, Neshar Ahmad Howlader (40), son of deceased Yusuf Ali Howlader of Wapda Gate area of Chandpur Sadar, and Mahabub Pradhaniya (50), son of deceased Bashir Pradhaniya of Bishnupur village of Sadar Upazila.

All the deceased were passengers of CNG-powered auto-rickshaws, he added.