Bus plunges into ditch in Noakhali, killing three
Wednesday, 8 May 2019
Three people were killed and 25 others injured after a bus fell into a roadside ditch in Chatkhil upazila of Noakhali on Wednesday morning.
The identities of the deceased could not be known immediately.
Police said the accident took place on Chatkhil-Ramganj road at Munshibari Darja around 9am.
A Ramganj-bound bus of 'Janani Paribahan' from Sonaimuri plunged into the roadside ditch, killing the trio on the spot, said Shafiul Islam, officer-in-charge of Chatkhil Police Station.
Three units of fire service went to the spot and rescued the passengers, reports UNB.
The injured were taken to a local hospital.