Chandpur, June 9 -- Two people were killed and five others injured in a head-on collision between a bus and a CNG-run auto-rickshaw in Chandpur's Matlab Upazila on Sunday afternoon, police said.

The deceased were identified as CNG driver Siddiqur Rahman, 50, of Holdia village in Matlab Uttar Upazila, and Tapan Choudhury, 35, of Fotehpur village in the same upazila.

The accident occurred near Bordia Bridge in the upazila when a Chandpur-bound CNG auto-rickshaw collided with a Dhaka-bound bus of Jainpur Paribahan, leaving seven people including a child injured.

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Among them, five, including CNG driver Siddiqur, were taken to Chandpur General Hospital, where Siddiqur was declared dead u...