Three killed in road accidents

Three people were killed in road accidents in three districts during the last two days, according to our correspondents.

In Savar, a police officer was killed as a vehicle hit him while he was crossing Ashulia-Tongi-DEPZ road at Narshinghapur in Ashulia of Dhaka early yesterday.

Md Monayem, a sub-inspector of Industrial Police-1, was posted at "Bandu Garment" camp at Narshinghapur, said Faridul Alam, SI of Ashulia Police Station.

The SI said they could not identify the vehicle that struck Monayem immediately.

In Panchagarh, Kartik Chandra Barman (35) died as he was run over by a tractor after he fell off a motorcycle in Debiganj upazila yesterday, said police.

In Thakurgaon, 15-year-old battery-run auto-rickshaw driver Liton was killed as the vehicle collided head-on with a tractor on Thakurgaon-Baliadangi road at Molani in Sadar upazila on Saturday night.