Woman killed in Jatrabari road accident

Staff Reporter :
A 35years-old woman was killed being hit by a human hauler, locally known as leguna, at Nayanagar More in the capital’s Jatrabari area on Saturday (11 March).
The victim was identified as Priti Rani Das, wife of Swapon Chandra Das of Nasirnagar upazila of Brahmanbaria. She used to living with her family at Kazla in Jatrabari.
According to locals, accident occurred around at 9:30am when the Jatrabari-bound leguna from Matuail knocked her down while she along with her daughter Toma Rani Dey was waiting for a vehicle, leaving her critically injured.
Later, she was taken to Dhaka Medical College Hospital (DMCH) where she succumbed to injuries around 2:30pm.
Md Bachhu Miah, in-charge of the DMCH police outpost confirmed the matter to the media on Saturday afternoon.
The body has been kept at the hospital morgue for autopsy, he added.