Dhaka, Oct. 24 -- year-old man was killed after being hit by a Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC) garbage truck while crossing the road in the capital's Jatrabari area on Thursday night.

The deceased was identified as Mohammad Iqbal Hossain, son of Abul Hossain from Paschim Chokra village in Banaripara Upazila of Barishal.

Iqbal Hossain, a father of one, worked at a local laundry shop and lived with his family in a rented house in Jatrabari.

Mohammad Mizanur Rahman, sub-inspector (SI) of Jatrabari Police Station, said the accident occurred around 10 pm near the Kolapotti area.

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