A youth was killed and two others sustained injuries as a jeep (chander gari) overturned at
Kaptai upazila in
Rangamati district on Tuesday.
The deceased was identified as Emon, 19, son of Md Baharam, a resident of Fultali Muslimpara area under Raikhali union of the upazila.
According to witnesses, the wood-laden vehicle from Bhalukia area of the union lost control over the steering and overturned into the road at Karigarpara area, leaving Emon dead on the spot and two others critically injured.
The injured are--Nur Alam Bacha, 28, was the driver of the vehicle and Md Sakib, 22. Of them, Sakib was sent to Chattogram Medical College Hospital due to his critical condition and Nur Alam was receiving treatment at Chandraghona Cristian Hospital.
Confirming the matter, Chandraghona Police Station officer-in-charge Ansarul Karim said legal actions will be taken in this regard.
KH/SA
