Rapid Action Battalion members arrested the driver of the truck that collided with a pickup van in Sylhet's Dakshin Surma upazila on June 7, leaving 15 construction workers dead.
Shafiqul Islam, 27, of Sherpur's Moksedpur village, was arrested from Patuakhali district yesterday, Rab-9 Media Officer and Senior Assistant Superintendent of Police Afsan-al-Alam said in a press briefing today.
On June 7, a pickup truck carrying 28 construction workers collided with a Sylhet-bound truck at Qutubpur area in Dakshin Surma around 5:00am.
A case was filed with Dakshin Surma Police Station accusing the unnamed truck and pickup drivers under the Road Transport Act the same day.
