5 dead as bus hits microbus in Gopalganj

Bangladesh

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20 March, 2024, 12:50 pm
Last modified: 20 March, 2024, 12:51 pm
Witnesses claimed that 15-20 people were injured in the accident.

Five people were dead when a bus rammed into a microbus on Faridpur-Barishal highway at Chagolchira in Maksudpur upazila of Gopalganj district today (20 March).

The identities of the deceased could not be known immediately.

The accident occurred around 10:45am when the Dhaka-bound bus hit the microbus, leaving five people dead on the spot and several others injured, said officer-in-charge of Maksudpur Police Station, Asraful Alam.

Witnesses claimed that 15-20 people were injured in the accident.

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