Police said a Dhaka-bound bus of Rajib Paribahan from Jamalpur collided with an auto-rickshaw heading for Muktagacha in the Gandrapa area of Akua Bypass Road around 1:30pm.
The mangled auto-rickshaw after the collision in Mymensingh city this afternoon (2 October). Photo: UNB
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The mangled auto-rickshaw after the collision in Mymensingh city this afternoon (2 October). Photo: UNB
At least seven people were killed in a collision between a bus and a CNG-run auto-rickshaw in Mymensingh city this afternoon (2 October).
The identities of the deceased could not be immediately ascertained, said Mohammad Shibirul Islam, officer-in-charge (OC) of Kotwali Model Police Station.
Quoting locals, police said a Dhaka-bound bus of Rajib Paribahan from Jamalpur collided with an auto-rickshaw heading for Muktagacha in the Gandrapa area of Akua Bypass Road around 1:30pm.
The impact left the auto-rickshaw completely mangled, killing seven people on the spot.
Police rushed to the scene after being informed and recovered the bodies, the OC said.
