Train rams auto-rickshaw on Kalurghat Bridge: 3 dead, 5 injured

At least three people were killed and five others injured when a Dhaka-bound train crashed into a CNG-run auto-rickshaw on the Kalurghat Bridge in Chattogram on Thursday night. One of the deceased was identified as Tushar, the driver of the auto-rickshaw involved in the accident. According to locals, the ‘Parjatak Express’ train from Cox’s Bazar rammed into the auto-rickshaw around 10:30pm when it entered the bridge, reportedly ignoring traffic signals. The train subsequently collided with several other vehicles, including motorcycles. Aminul Islam, a firefighter...