CNN Central News & Network–ITDC India Epress/ITDC News Bhopal: 5 Killed, 12 Injured in Head-On Bus Collision in Chattogram, Bangladesh
In a tragic road accident in Lohagara Upazila of Chattogram, Bangladesh, five people lost their lives and at least 12 others were injured in a head-on collision between two buses this morning. The injured have been admitted to various hospitals.
According to the Dhaka Tribune, SI Monjur Hossain of the Dohazari Highway Police reported that the accident took place at around 7:30 AM in the Janglai Mazar Gate area on the Chattogram–Cox’s Bazar Highway. The deceased have been identified as:
Arafat (21)
Rifat (18)
Nizam (28)
Siddiqui (14)
Nazim (30)
Rakal Chandra Rudra, an officer from the Lohagara Fire Station, stated that the Saudia Paribahan bus, heading from Chattogram to Cox’s Bazar, collided with a mini-bus traveling in the opposite direction from Ukhiya Upazila (Cox’s Bazar) to Satkania (Chattogram).
According to Rudra, five people died on the spot, and around 10–12 others were injured. The injured were transported to nearby hospitals for treatment.
SI Monjur confirmed that both buses have been seized for investigation.
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