Traffic sergeant killed as pick-up van hits motorcycle in Dhaka's Jatrabari
A traffic sergeant was killed after a pick-up van hit his motorcycle in Dhaka’s Jatrabari area last night.
A traffic sergeant was killed after a pick-up van hit his motorcycle in Dhaka's Jatrabari area last night.
The deceased was Babul Sheikh (47), a sergeant of Kotwali Zone Traffic Police.
For all latest news, follow The Daily Star's Google News channel. He was on his way home in Jatrabari after performing his duty when the van hit his motorcycle around 10:00pm, said Mazharul Islam, officer-in-charge of Jatrabari Police Station.
In critical state, he was rushed to Dhaka Medical College Hospital where doctors declared him dead around 11:00pm, he added.
Police seized the pick-up van and detained its driver from the spot.