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Mother, daughter among 3 killed in Pabna road accident

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Three people, including a mother and her daughter, were killed after being hit by a covered van in Ishwardi upazila of Pabna on Wednesday morning. Another person was injured and is currently receiving treatment at a local hospital.

The incident took place around 7:30 AM near a fuel pump at Munnar Mor in Dashuria Union.

The victims have been identified as Surbana Khatun (30), her daughter Purnota, and Anisur Rahman, a resident of Mirkamari Munnar Mor area. Surbana was the wife of retired Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) member Mofizul Islam from Natore Sadar upazila.

According to the Highway Police, Mofizul Islam was returning home to Natore with his family from his in-laws’ residence in Kushtia. They stopped near Munnar Mor to buy lychees when a speeding covered van struck them from behind, killing Surbana, her daughter, and the lychee vendor on the spot.

Locals alerted the fire service, who rescued the injured Mofizul Islam and admitted him to the Upazila Health Complex. The bodies of the deceased were also taken there.

Ishwardi Police Station Officer-in-Charge (OC) Abdur Nur confirmed the incident, adding that police are investigating and legal steps are being taken. The bodies will be handed over to the families after formal procedures.

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