Fatal road accident with bus-microbus in Gopalganj, 5 killed

News desk: Five people were killed in a collision between a bus and a microbus on the Dhaka-Barisal highway of Muksudpur upazila of Gopalganj. A few others were injured. The accident took place in Chagalchira area of ​​the upazila around 11 o'clock on Wednesday (March 20). The names of the injured were not immediately available. Muksudpur Police Station Inspector (Investigation) Sheetal Chandra Pal confirmed the death of five people in the accident. He said, in the morning, a bus collided with a microbus in Chagalchira area of ​​the upazila. Three passengers of the microbus died on the spot. Some were injured. Two others died on the way to the hospital after rescuing the injured. The body will be sent to the Gopalganj General Hospital morgue for post-mortem, said the OC. After the accident, Dhaka-Barisal highway is closed for traffic. Police are working to keep the situation normal.