Three killed, 30 injured in Gopalganj bus crash

Published by Syed Nasim Manzur for International Publications Limited from Tropicana Tower (4th floor), 45, Topkhana Road, GPO Box : 2526 Dhaka- 1000 and printed by him from The Transcraft Limited, 229, Tejgaon Industrial Area, Dhaka-1208 Three people were killed and at least 30 others injured when a bus plunged into a roadside ditch in Muksudpur upazila of Gopalganj on Sunday morning.

The identities of the deceased could not be confirmed immediately.

Police said the Tungipara Express bus, travelling from Khulna to Dhaka, lost control after reaching the Gerakhola area and fell into a ditch near the Gerakhola Bridge on the Dhaka-Khulna highway around 10:45 am.

The bus was badly damaged in the accident, leaving three passengers dead on the spot and at least 30 others injured.