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At least five dead, 15 injured as bus falls into ditch in Chittagong
At least five people have been killed and 15 others injured when a bus plunged into a deep ditch at Mirasari in Chittagong.
Published : 29 May 2017, 01:30 PM
Updated : 29 May 2017, 01:30 PM
Joraraganj Police Station OC Jahidul Kabir said the bus fell into the around 100 feet deep ditch when the driver lost control at Nayrtila on Baroyarhat-Khagrachhari road around 2:30pm on Monday.
He said local people also joined the rescue operation along with Fire Service and police.
The injured people were admitted to a local hospital, he added.
The cause of the accident was still unknown.
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