Rajshahi: A police constable was killed and another injured when a truck hit them at Sishutala in Charghat upazila of Rajshahi early on Thursday.

Charghat Police Station Officer-in-charge Nazrul Islam said the accident took place around 2:00am when a truck hit Constable Khademul Islam and Constable Abdul Kuddus after being hit by another truck in the area, leaving Khademul killed on the spot and injured Kuddus.

Kuddus was taken to a local hospital for treatment.