Dhaka, Aug. 17 -- A woman was killed after being hit by a motorcycle in Dhaka's Tejgaon Begunbari slum area on Saturday evening.

The deceased Beli Begum, 60, sustained serious injuries in the accident which occurred around 6:30 pm.

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She was rushed to the emergency department of Dhaka Medical College Hospital (DMCH), where on-duty doctor declared her dead at 8:30 pm.

Md Faruk, in-charge of the DMCH police outpost, said that the body has been kept in the hospital morgue for autopsy.

The motorcyclist, identified as Faisal, 18, was also injured in the crash and is currently receiving treatment in Ward No. 4 of the hospital.

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