A police constable riding a motorbike was hit and killed by a bus in the city’s Sonargaon intersection Monday.
The deceased was identified as Korban Ali Hossain, 35, a constable posted at Rajarbagh Police Telecom Bhaban and used to live at Savar.
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A bus of Welcome Paribahan hit Korban’s motorcycle around 10 am, said Al Imran, Sub-Inspector of Hatirjheel police station.
He was immediately taken to Dhaka Medical College and Hospital (DMCH) where doctors declared him dead around 11:45 am, he said.
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The bus was seized and efforts are on to detain the driver after identifying him from CCTV footages, said SI Al Imran.
He said the body has been sent for autopsy.