Two workers of a readymade garment factory were killed and three others injured when a pick-up van hit an auto-rickshaw on Uthra-Sagardighi road at Hatiber in Bhaluka upazila of Mymensingh district on Saturday.
The deceased were identified as Asma Akter, 35 and Shirina Akter, 38.
The accident occurred around 6 am when the poultry-laden pick-up van hit the auto-rickshaw, leaving the two dead on the spot and three others injured, said Shah Kamal Akanda, officer-in-charge of Bhaluka Model Police Station.
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The injured were taken to Bhaluka Upazila Health complex.
On information, police recovered the bodies.
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