GAZIPUR: Angry workers vandalized few vehicles and set fire to a bus and blocked Kaliakair-Nabinagar road Tuesday after a fellow worker was killed in a road accident in the morning.

The deceased was identified as M Rana, 32, of Boratia area of Tangail. He was a worker at a Walton’s factory.

Witnesses said the mishap took place when a bus ran over the man while crossing the road in the area around 8:30am, leaving him dead on the spot.

Kaliakoir Thana Officer-In-Charge Omat Faruk confirmed the matter to banglanews.

Meanwhile, angered over the death, co-workers set the killer bus on fire and vandalized several others there. Tensed situation prevailed in the area awhile.

On information, police rushed to the spot and cleared the road, removing the agitating workers.

BDST: 1045 HRS, MAR 31, 2015