BL College teacher killed in Khulna road crash

A teacher of Khulna BL College was killed when a truck ran him over on Khulna-Jashore road in front of Damodor Government Primary School in Phultala upazila on Tuesday, reports UNB.

The deceased is Kishore Kumar Paul, 55, an assistant professor of Botany department of the college and resident of Gilatala village in Rampal upazila of Bagerhat.

Phultala police station officer-in-charge Monirul Islam said the Jahore-bound truck knocked down the teacher around 3:30pm while he was crossing road, leaving him dead on the spot.

Kishore, who was living at Tank Road in the city, met the tragic end of his life while going to Phultala for visiting his relative's house.