A baby and his mother were killed in a landslide amid heavy downpour at Ramjadi in Bandarban yesterday.
The incident happened when a portion of a hill crushed on their house at the foot of the hill around 12:30pm, locals said.
The dead are Razia Begum, 25, and her six-month-old son Abu Bakkar.
Two other members of the family were wounded in the crush. Injured Saphika Khatun, 25, and Rekha Begum, 60, were admitted to Bandarban Sadar Hospital, fire brigade officials said.
The landslide blocked the road, halting traffic movement between Bandarban sadar and Roangchhari till 8:00pm yesterday.
Landslides also in other parts of the district damaged a number of houses.
Source : The Daily Star
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