Bagerhat road crash kills 2 labourers

Two labourers were killed and eight others injured as a crane overturned in Sarankhola upazila of Bagerhat district on Wednesday.

The deceased are Tuhin Mir, 30, a resident at Chalraenda village and Palash Halder, 38, an inhabitant at Tafalbari village of the upazila.

Witnesses said the accident took place around 11:00am in Lakurtola area on Raenda-Tafalbari road.

Tuhin and Palsh died as they were being taken to Khulna Medical College Hospital, reports BSS.

The injured labourers were admitted to Sarankhola Health Complex and Khulna Medical College Hospital.

Sarankhola police station officer-in-charge Md Kobirul Islam confirmed the incident.