A ten-year-old child was killed after a truck ran over her at Purbadhala upazila in Netrakona district on Tuesday night.
Deceased Tania Akter was the daughter of Nurul Haque, a resident of the upazila.
Witnesses said the truck ran over her In Atkapara area on the Shyamganj-Birishiri road around 8 pm when she was crossing the road, leaving her dead on the spot.
Locals blocked the road after the accident.
On information, police went to the spot and brought the situation under control.
Purbadhala Police Station officer in-charge (OC) Muhammad Shibirul Islam said they detained the accused driver Sawdagor Sheikh from Dewtukon Bazar at night.
The body was recovered and handed over to the family.
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