Two policemen were killed and three others injured when a CNG-driven auto-rickshaw overturned on road in Faridpur`s Bhanga on Friday.
The accident took place around 5:30 am at Pukhuria bus stand on the Faridpur-Bhanga-Barisal highway.
The two deceased are nayek Nazmul and constable Nasir Hossain of Bhanga Highway Police Station. Apart from that, the injured are constable Zakir Hossain, Ibrahim Hossain and Mithwaiching Marma. The name of the injured auto-rickshaw driver could not be known.
According to police and fire service, five policemen were going to Faridpur`s Madhukhali by a CNG-powered auto-rickshaw from Bhanga early in the morning to take part in an annual firing exercise. On the way, the auto-rickshaw lost control and overturned on the road in that area. The two died on the spot.
Bhanga Highway Police Station officer-in-charge Khairul Anam confirmed it.
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