MUNSHIGANJ, Nov 22, 2019 (BSS) – At least eight people of a wedding
party were killed and four others injured as a passenger bus and a microbus
collided at Sreenagar upazila here this afternoon.
The collision between the bus and microbus took place in Shologhar area
on the Dhaka-Mawa Highway around 2pm, leaving eight people dead on the spot
and injuring four others, said Officer-in-Charge of Sreenagar police station
Hedayatul Islam Bhuiyan.
However, details of the deceased could be known immediately. All the
deceased comprising two women, two children and four men were passengers of
the microbus.
The bodies have been kept at Sreenagar police station while the injured
people were sent to Dhaka Medical College Hospital.
Police seized the bus and the microbus after the accident.
Deputy Commissioner of Munshiganj Md Moniruzzaman and Superintendent of
Police Zayedul Alam visited the spot after the accident.