At least three persons were killed and 20 others injured in separate road accidents in Tangail and Gazipur Saturday afternoon. Basail police officer-in-charge Md Salauddin Miah said that a 22-year-old man was killed on the spot and 20 others were injured as a Dhaka-bound bus fell into a roadside ditch at Kashil Chairmanbari in Basail upazila. The injured were admitted to Basail Upazila Health Complex and Tangail General Hospital, he added.
Police said that two motorcyclists were killed as their motorbike crashed into a human hauler on Dhaka-Mymensingh Highway in Masterbari area in Gazipur city.
The deceased were cosmetics trader Jamal Hossain, 18, and diploma engineer Shyamol Chandra, 20, of Bhimbazar area in the city. They died on the spot, witnesses said.
-With New Age input