4 killed as truck overturns in Rajshahi

District Correspondent Rajshahi
Published: 1 January 2026, 11:43 AM | Updated: 1 January 2026, 11:46 AM
4 killed as truck overturns in Rajshahi
Fire service members conduct a rescue operation at the scene where a truck lost control and overturned in Rajshahi on Thursday, killing four people.—Jago News photo

Four people were killed after a truck lost control and overturned in Rajshahi on Thursday morning. The incident occurred around 7:30am at a banana market in Jhalmalia under Puthia upazila.

The matter was confirmed by Sarwar Hossain, warehouse inspector of Puthia Fire Service and Civil Defence.

He said a truck lost control and overturned inside the banana market at Jhalmalia Bazaar, leaving four people dead on the spot. The bodies will be handed over to the Highway Police.