One killed in Ctg road accident 

A man was killed as a container lorry ran over him in Badamtoli area under Mirsarai upazila of the district 
this morning.

The deceased was identified as Md. Joynal Abedin, 55, son of late Lokiat Ullah of Fenapuni Badamtoli area of Khayachhara union of the upazila.

The accident took place on the Dhaka-Chattogram highway around 8 am when a speeding container lorry heading to Chattogram crushed Joynal as its driver lost control over the steering, said Abdullah Alam Mamun, officer-in-charge (OC) of Zorarganj Highway Police Station.

He died on the spot, the OC added.