GAZIPUR, Dec 27, 2022 (BSS) - A garment worker was killed as a bus hit him in
Bagher Bazar area of Gazipur Sadar upazila in the district today.

The deceased was identified as Jahangir Alam, 35, son of Barek Miah of
Pabriachala village of Sreepur upazila of Gazipur district.

Naozor Highway Police Station Officer-in-Charge (OC) Shah Md Mostafizur
Rahman confirmed the matter to BSS saying that the accident took place in the
area on the Dhaka-Mymensingh highway around 7 am.

He said Jahangir was walking along the Dhaka-Mymensingh highway near Bagher
Bazar area where a speedy bus of Banashree Paribahan hit him leaving the
victim dead on the spot.

After receiving the information, the police recovered the body from the spot
and sent it to Shaheed Taj Uddin Ahmad Medical College Hospital for post-
mortem, he added.

Police seized the bus, he said, adding that however, the driver fled the
spot.

Legal action will be taken in this regard.