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Jhalakathi road accident: Families of deceased to get Tk 5 lakh

Staff Reporter ।। The Daily Generation Times
18-04-2024 01:25:53 PM
Jhalakathi road accident: Families of deceased to get Tk 5 lakh

The government will provide Tk 5 lakh as financial assistance to the family members of those who died in a road accident in Jhalakathi while Tk 3 lakh to disabled victims. Besides, each of the injured people will be given Tk 1 lakh. Jhalakathi Deputy Commissioner Farah Gul Nijhum on Wednesday afternoon confirmed the matter to the reporters. On Wednesday afternoon, 14 people were killed and 20 others injured when a speedy truck hit several vehicles at Gabkhan Bridge Toll Plaza area in Sadar upazila of Jhalakathi.