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Three die, 38 injure in Bogura road accident
BOGURA, Sept 2, 2018 (BSS) – Three people were killed and 38 others
injured in separate road accidents here today.
The deceased were identified as Sajjad Ali, 20, son of Ranju Mia under
Gobindaganj upazila in Gaibandha district, bus driver Mithu Mia, 30, and bus
supervisor Jahidul Haque, 25, a resident of Shamserdighi area under Shibganj
upazila of the district.
Officer-in-Charge (OC) of Sherpur Thana Humayun Kabir said an accident
occurred when a Dhaka-bound bus of Ena Paribahan collided head-on with
another bus of Chadni travelers in Mohipur area under Sherpur upazila,
leaving 32 people injured around 12:05 am.
Of the inured, Sajjad Ali and Mithu Mia died on the way to hospital.
Another accident took place when a Dhaka-bound bus of SR paribahan hit a
standing truck from behind at Dhunatmor in Sherpur upazila in the early hours
of the day, leaving nine people injured, the OC added.
The injured persons were taken to Shaheed Ziaur Rahman Medical College
Hospital (SZRMCH) where Jahidul succumbed to his injuries.
Sherpur police seized the bus of SR Paribahan. The bodies were sent to
SZRMCH morgue for autopsy.
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