5 auto-rickshaw passengers killed after being hit by a tractor
Bangla Press
Published: 17 October 2026, 05:58 AM
Bangla Press Desk: Five passengers of a battery-operated auto-rickshaw have been reported dead after being struck by a cargo-carrying tractor in Roumari, Kurigram.
The accident occurred around 2:30 PM on Saturday (October 17) near Sayedabad Bazar in the upazila.
Officer-in-Charge (OC) of Roumari Police Station, Kawsar Ali, confirmed the incident to Jugantor.
The identities of the deceased could not be immediately ascertained.
More details to follow...
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