DHAKA, Jan. 27 -- A woman was killed after being hit by a private car in Dhaka's Shanir Akhra area on Monday morning.

The deceased was identified as Sathi Akter, 35, daughter of late Mofizur Rahman, hailing from Satarpaiya Bazar in Senbagh upazila of Noakhali district.

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The accident occurred around 8:30 am in front of Agradoot School when Sathi was crossing the road, said her brother Md Shakil Hossain.

Pedestrians and relatives rushed her to Dhaka Medical College Hospital (DMCH) where doctors declared her dead at 9:50 am.

Sathi, who used to live in a rented house at Kajla, Jatrabari, worked at a beauty parlour at Shanir Akhra.

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