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Three Killed as Two Buses Collide in Mymensingh

From Daily Star · () English

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  • Three people died and 10 others were injured when two buses collided head-on in Mymensingh’s Sadar upazila.
  • Police said one passenger died at the scene and two others died later at Mymensingh Medical College Hospital.
  • Police seized both buses, while the drivers fled, and filed a case at Kotwali Police Station.

Three people were killed and 10 injured when two buses collided head-on on the Mymensingh-Haluaghat Road in Mymensingh’s Sadar upazila.

Police said a Haluaghat-bound Imam Paribahan bus collided with a Shyamoli Bangla Paribahan bus at Alalpur around 5:30 p.m. One passenger died at the scene, while two others died later while receiving treatment at Mymensingh Medical College Hospital.

Police identified two of the dead as 60-year-old Md Abdur Razzak of Dhara village in Haluaghat upazila and 60-year-old Md Tofazzol Hossain of Singherswar village in Phulpur upazila. Authorities had not confirmed the identity of the third victim, a male passenger believed to be about 50.

Police recovered the bodies and sent them to the hospital morgue for autopsies. Both buses were seized, but the drivers fled. A case was filed with Kotwali Police Station.

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