Police constable dead as bus hits motorcycle in Dhaka

A police personnel died after a bus hit his motorcycle in Dhaka's Bangla Motor area under Hatirjheel Police Station this morning.

The deceased was identified as Korban Ali Hossain (35), a constable working as computer operator at Police Telecom Bhaban at Rajarbagh area.

The bus of Welcome Paribahan hit Korban's motorcycle as he was heading to office from his Savar residence, Suman Hossain, a sub-inspector of Hatirjheel police said.

The constable died on the spot, the SI said.

Police seized the bus but its driver managed to flee.

The body was sent to Dhaka Medical College Hospital morgue for autopsy.