Elderly man killed in Kurigram road accident

An elderly man was killed in a road accident at Rajarhat upazila in Kurigram district on Sunday morning. 

The accident took place in Mandar Bazar area in the upazila. 
The deceased was identified as Mohiruddin, 86, a resident of Kismat Punokar village under Rajarhat Sadar union. 

It was learnt that an unidentified vehicle ran him over while he was crossing the road in the morning, leaving him dead on the spot. 

Later, locals recovered the body and completed his funeral. 

Rezaul Karim, officer-in-charge of Rajarhat Police Station, confirmed the matter. 

PM/MB