A child was killed after being hit by a CNG run auto rickshaw at Rahanpur municipality of Gomostapur upazila in Chapainawabganj district on Saturday afternoon.
The deceased was Nur Muhammad, 3, son of late Khokon Miah, a resident of Sobahan-nagar colony of the municipality.
Locals said a CNG run auto rickshaw hit the child from opposite side while he was crossing a road, leaving him critically injured.
Locals rescued him and took to Gomostapur Upazila Health Complex where the on-duty doctor declared him dead.
Gomostapur Police Station officer-in-charge Almas Ali Sarkar confirmed the matter.
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