One school teacher was killed in a road with a motor bike at Trimohoni area under KurigramSadarupazila at 11.30 am on Friday (April 07).

The deceased was identified as Abdur Rahim Raju 48 an inhabitant of south ModhupurAkhandopara under Ulipurupazila in the district and an Assistant Teacher of DhamsreniInderarpar Govt. Primary School.

Locals and police sources said the accident took place at Trimohoni bazar area while the teacher Raju was going towards Rangpur riding a motor bike on Kurigram-Rangpur highway at that time another motor bike was rushing towards Kurigram town from the opposite direction which was collided head on with him. Raju skidded on the road and at that time a speedy sand loaded tractor run over him and he was killed on the spot. The drivers along with motor bike and tractor fled away after the incident.

Officer-in-charge of KurigramSadar police station Khan Mohammad Shahrear ensured the incident and told this correspondent that the body was however handed over to his relatives. A lawful action will be taken following the incident, he added.