Five people were killed in two separate road accidents in the capital's Uttara and Bijoy Sarani areas early yesterday.

Members of Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) have arrested nine people in connection with the incident that left five people dead and two others injured after a segment of a box girder of Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) project fell from a crane on a private car in Dhaka’s Uttara on August 15, 2022.

A case has been filed for causing the deaths of five persons by negligence after a segment of a box girder of Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) project fell from a crane on a car in Dhaka’s Uttara area yesterday (August 15, 2022).