Multinational company official dies in road mishap

An official of a multinational company was killed in a tragic road mishap on Bogra-Dhaka Highway at the west end of the Jamuna Bridge Saturday.

The victim was identified as district unit official of Ciba Geigy, Saifur Rahman Biddut, 25, of Delduar upazila in Tangail district.

Police said the accident took place at the west end of the bridge at about 7:30pm when a truck from opposite direction hit his motorbike leaving him critically injured.

He was coming to his working place in the town from Delduar along with his younger sister.

He was rushed to Sadar Hospital where he died. After the incident the killer truck fled from the scene. A case filed.