A couple were killed when a bus ran over them on the Dhaka-Bogra highway in Bogura district town on Sunday.
The deceased were identified as Shahidul Islam Sajal, 50 and his wife Hosne Ara, 45, residents of Katnarpara in the district town.
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Manowaruzzaman, officer-in-charge of Kundarhat Highway Police, said the accident occurred in the afternoon near Kalpana Filling Station in Charmatha area of the district town when the bus ran over them as they fell on to the road from a motorbike after being hit by a microbus, leaving Sajal dead on the spot and his wife injured.
Later, she was taken to Shaheed Ziaur Rahman Medical College and Hospital where the doctors declared her dead.