Human-hauler hits, kills schoolgirl in Chapainawabganj

A schoolgirl was killed as a human-hauler hit her on Nachole-Amnura road in Panditpur area in Nachole upazila on Sunday morning.

The deceased has been identified as Kabita, 15, daughter of Golam Kabir of Paschim Mirzapur village and a student of class IX of Mirzapur High School, reports UNB.

Jobayer Ahmed, officer-in-charge of Nachole Police Station, said when Golam Kabir with his son and daughter Kabita on his motorbike was passing through the area around 8:30am, his cap from his head fell down on the road.

As Kabita was picking up the cap getting down from the bike, the human hauler (locally named as Bhutbhuti) hit her, leaving the girl dead on the spot.