An NGO employee was killed in the capital's Motijheel on Thursday night as a truck hit his two-wheeler, reports UNB.
The deceased was identified as Pratap Rema, 55, hailed from Netrakona, Yakub Ali, sub-inspector of Motijheel Police Station, said.
The accident occurred around 11:30pm at the Walton intersection area at Motijheel as Pratap was returning to his rented house in Sutrapur from his Tejgaon office. On that time, the speeding truck hit Pratap's motorcycle, killing him on the spot, Yakub said.
"Although the truck driver managed to flee, the vehicle was seized. The body was sent to Dhaka Medical College Hospital for autopsy," he added.
Bd-pratidin English/Lutful Hoque