Sirajganj, Sep 14 (UNB) – An elderly man was killed and eight others injured in a road accident in Shyampur area of Kazipur upazila on Friday afternoon.
The deceased was identified as Alim Uddin, 70, a resident of Kumariabari village of Kazipur upazila.
Rois Uddin, Station Officer (SO) of Kazipur Fire Service and Civil Defense, said a Sonamukhi-bound bus knocked down an auto-rickshaw at Shyampur, leaving one dead on the spot and eight others injured.
The injured were admitted to Kazipur Upazila Health Complex for treatment, he added.