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Minor siblings die as tractor overturns in Sylhet

Two minor siblings were killed and two others injured as a tractor overturned at Lantirmati village in Kanaighat upazila of Sylhet district on Tuesday.

The deceased were identified as Nayim Ahmed,8, and his sister Mayisha Begum, 5.

Driver of the tractor Sharif Uddin sustained injuries.

According to witnesses, Sharif Uddin was ploughing his land with the tractor while Nayim and Mayisha were sitting beside him.

At one stage, the tractor got overturned, leaving the two children dead, they said.

Officer-in-Charge of Kanaighat police station Tajul Islam said police have visited the spot.

No case has been filed yet in this connection, he added.

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