Truck falls into ditch in Sajek, 6 killed

6 workers were killed and 8 more were injured when a labor truck fell into a ditch at Sajek in Rangamati. 

The accident took place at Nobboi Degree area of the Udaipur border road on Wednesday afternoon (April 24).

According to some sources, 14 workers in a dump truck were going to work for the construction of the border road from Khagrachari to Sajek when the vehicle lost control and fell down the mountain slope. 6 people died on the spot, Atulal Chakma, chairman of Sajek Union Parishad confirmed the matter. 

Additional Superintendent of Police (Baghaichari Circle) Md. Abdul Awal said that, the police BGB and the army reached to the spot to rescue the injured and the dead.