Ripon Chandra (28), a motorcycle rider, was killed in a head-on collision between a truck and a motorcycle in front of the forest department office on the Thakurgaon-Dinajpur highway. At least two others were injured in the incident. The tragic accident occurred yesterday, Saturday, at around 10:30 am.
Deceased Ripon Chandra is the son of Hariprasad Roy from the Sakoa area of Boda upazila in Panchagarh district. He worked at the non-governmental organization Eco-Social Development Organization (ESDO). However, the identities of the injured could not be known immediately.
Witnesses said that yesterday morning, as a motorcycle coming from Thakurgaon town reached in front of the forest department, a truck coming from the opposite direction hit it hard. Ripon Chandra, the motorcycle rider, died on the spot. Thakurgaon Sadar Police Station Sub-Inspector (SI) Babul Hossain said that the killer truck was seized after the accident, but the driver fled.
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