Bus-leguna collision kills 2, injures 5 in Dhaka

The Report Desk

Published: July 31, 2022, 06:59 PM

Bus-leguna collision kills 2, injures 5 in Dhaka

At least two pwoplw have been killed and five others injured in head-on collision between a bus and a four-wheel motor vehicle leguna at Mirpur Beribandh area. 

Officer-in-Charge (OC) of Shah Ali Police Station Md Aminul Islam confirmed the news.

He said the accident took place around 2 pm on Sunday as the Uttara-bound bus from Mirpur collided on the Mirpur-bound leguna from Diabari.

"All the injured were the passengers of the Leguna," he added.

The OC said a student of Commerce College identified as Zubair Ahmed, 19, and an unidentified leguna passenger, 40, succumbed to their injures at Shaheed Suhrawardy Medical College Hospital while the injured were undergoing treatment at different health centers.

Police seized the killer bus while the transport workers of the bus, however, managed to escape the scene. A case is yet to be filed over the issue.

 

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