Two cops killed in Faridpur road crash

Two policemen were killed and four others injured when an auto-rickshaw turned turtle in Pukhuria bus stand area on Faridpur-Bhanga-Barishal highway on Friday morning (November 17).

The deceased were known as Nayek Nazmul and Constable Nasir Hossain.

Police sources said five policemen were going to Faridpur to join annual firing practice in Faridpur this morning. However, the driver lost control over steering of the CNG-run auto rickshaw and turned turtle in the area, leaving the two cops dead on the spot and injured others.

Bhanga highway police station Officer-in-Charge (OC) Khayrul Anam confirmed the matter.