Sherpur: A minor boy was killed after being hit by a soil-laden tractor in Nalitabari upazila of the district today. The deceased was Kausar, 6, son of Zakir Hossain, a resident of Gobindanagar village of the upazila.
According to Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha, the accident took place around 2 pm when the soil-laden tractor hit the boy as he was playing beside the road next to his house. He died on the spot, confirmed Sohel Rana, officer-in-charge (OC) of Nalitabari Police Station.
The OC added that legal action will be taken in this connection.