A CNG-run autorickshaw driver was killed after his vehicle overturned on the Feni-Sonagazi regional road in Feni today (May 1).

The incident happened at Mamar Darbar in Matiganj area under Sonagazi upazila of the district.

The deceased was identified as Abu Saeed Suman, 32, son of Afsar Mia, resident of Charkhwaj village of the upazila.

The accident occurred when a CNG-run auto rickshaw overturned on the Feni-Sonagazi regional road around 8am, leaving him injured seriously, Sonagazi Model Police Inspector (Investigation) Maqsood Ahmed said.

He was taken to Sonagazi Upazila Health Complex, he said.

Later, the injured was shifted to Feni General Hospital for better treatment, where the on-duty doctor declared him dead around 10am.

The body was kept at the Feni General Hospital morgue, he added.

BDST: 1750 HRS, MAY 1, 2024
MSK