A man died after being hit by a truck in the city’s Wari area on Thursday morning.
The deceased was identified as Swapan Kumar Sarker, 60.
“A truck hit the victim near Rajdhani Super Market in Wari area around 6.45am, leaving him dead”, Kabir Hossain, officer-in-charge of Wari police station, said while confirming the matter to The Business Post.
However, the driver managed to flee the scene following the accident. Police are trying to identify the driver from CCTV footage, he added.
However, locals said the respective vehicle was a garbage truck of Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC). But, the claim could not be verified immediately.
