Five day labourers have been killed and five others injured as a stone-laden truck hit a human hauler in Ullapara of Sirajganj.
The deceased are--Mukul Hossain, 35, and Monir Hossain, 34, of Chhota Paka village, Maqbul Hossain, 35, of Basabaria village of Bagatipara upazila and Abdul Halim, 35, and Haider Ali,40, of Jumaigar village of Gurudaspur upazila. All of them were from Natore district.
The accident took place in Goja bridge area on Hatikumrul-Bonpara highway around 2:00am on Thursday.
Lutfur Rahman, officer-in-charge of Hatikumrul highway police, confirmed the news.