2-month-old crushed under reversing bus

OUR CORRESPODNENT, Thakrugaon

A life that had just begun was lost under the wheels of a bus driven by a helper in Dinajpur.

The incident took place in the Nalabari Bazar area of Birol upazila Tuesday evening. Two-and-a-half-month-old Chinia Aktar was the daughter of Md Shamim of Sajurghat Chaulliapotti in Dinajpur municipality.

The baby was taken to her maternal uncle’s home at Nalabari Bazar with her mother, Irin Akhter, 25, a few days ago, said the family.

On that evening, there was loadshedding in the area. To get fresh air, Irin along with her mother, Dulali, 40, and sister Shimu, 18, came out of the house and sat under The

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