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Girl killed, pregnant mother injured as truck plows into home

Published : Friday, 13 November, 2026 at 3:03 PM

Observer Online Report

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An 8-year-old child was killed and her pregnant mother injured when a sand-laden dump truck crashed directly into their home in Rangpur city.

The young victim, Moosa Sinthia, succumbed to her injuries while undergoing treatment at Rangpur Medical College Hospital on Friday (November 13) morning.

According to police, the accident occurred around 3:30 AM on Thursday night when a sand-laden truck travelling from Khasbag towards Satmatha veered off the road and ploughed into the residence in the West Khasbag Charmatha area.

Both mother and daughter were asleep inside when the vehicle struck, leaving them injured. They were rushed to Rangpur Medical College Hospital, where the child passed away on Friday morning. The injured mother, Moosa Asha Begum, remains hospitalised.

Rangpur Metropolitan Kotwali Police Station Officer-in-Charge Wadud Alam confirmed that police have seized the truck and arrested both the driver and the helper in connection with the incident.

-SA

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