A cleaner of Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC) was killed in a road accident in Dhaka’s Jatrabari area on Sunday morning.

The deceased was identified as Gurmoti Guria, 50.

The incident occurred infront of Islamia general Hospital at Dhalpur area adjacent of Sayedabad Janopath Mor around 7:00am.

Locals said two cleaners Guria and Monowara were sweeping the road. At this time, a bus ‘Raida Paribahan’ hit them, leaving them severe injured.

Later they were sent to Dhaka Medical College Hospital (DMCH) where duty doctor declared Guria dead around 7:30am.

Police also arrested the bus driver and seized the bus.