Two people were killed after being crushed by a truck in Sonaichari Pakka Masjid KDS Logistics area on the Chattogram-Dhaka Highway in Chittagong district on Thursday night.
The deceased were identified as C&F officer Md Jasim Uddin, 38, hailed from Khulna district and KDS security guard Mizanur Rahman, 60, hailed from the city's Halishahor area.
Witnesses said a Chattogram-bound truck ran over the victims while they were crossing the road in the aforesaid area at around 9 pm on Thursday. Md Jasim Uddin died on the spot.
Locals rescued Mizanur Rahman and took him to Sitakunda Health Complex where the on-duty doctors declared him dead.
Khokon Chandra Ghosh, officer-in-charge of Bar Aulia Police Station, confirmed the matter.
A case was filed with Sitakunda police station in this connection.
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