Shawdesh desk:

Two fish traders were killed and three others injured in a head-on collision between an CNG-run auto-rickshaw and a pick-up van on Shikde Mor road in Titash upazila of Cumilla on Thursday morning.

The deceased were identified as Narayan Das, 42 and physically challenged Lakkhan Chandra Das, 45, both of them hailing from Kakiakhali village in the upazila.

The auto-rickshaw carrying the victims collided with the pick-up coming from opposite direction on Gaouripur-Homna road at 4:30am, leaving two passengers of the auto rickshaw dead on the spot and its three passengers injured.

The injured have been sent to Dhaka Medical College Hospital (DMCH).