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Seven dead after bus rams autorickshaw in Mymensingh
Seven people have died after a bus ploughed into a CNG autorickshaw in Mymensingh's Muktagachha Upazila.
Published : 8 August 2020, 12:04 PM
Updated : 8 August 2020, 02:27 PM
The accident took place in the Upazila's Mankon area around 4:15pm Saturday, according to Mymensingh Sadar Circle's Additional Superintendent of Police Al Amin.
All the victims were on the autorickshaw.
They have been identified as passengers Nur Islam, 35, his wife Taslima Akter, 32, their daughter Liza Akter, 12, Saidul Islam, 55, Najor Mia, 60, Nazrul Islam, 35, and driver Aladul Mia, 32.
A Jamalpur-bound Rajib Paribahan bus from Dhaka rammed into an autorickshaw, killing four passengers on spot, ASP Al Amin said.
Three others were injured in the incident but they died on their way to the hospital, he added.
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