Father-daughter killed, 4 injured in Sylhet road accident

A man and his daughter were killed, and four others were injured in a head-on collision between a bus and a private car in the Dayamir area under Osmani Nagar upazila of Sylhet on Saturday morning. 

The deceased two were identified as Md. Harun Mia, 31, son of Md. Safiq Mia of Majidpur village under Umarpur Union of the upazila and his daughter Anisa, 8.

The accident took place around 8.30 am on the Sylhet-Dhaka highway when a bus collided head-on with a private car, leaving the car driver Harun dead on the spot and five others injured, said Officer-in-Charge (OC) of Sherpur Highway Police Abdur Rashid Sarkar.

The injured were taken to Sylhet Osmani Medical College Hospital where on-duty doctor declared Anisa dead.