At least nine people were killed as a micro-bus skidded off the road and plunged into a ditch in Ramganj upazila of Laxmipur Sunday afternoon.
Police and locals said the accident occurred around 3.30pm at the Ramganj-Hazjiganj highway.
The deceased were identified as one 'Joynal', 40, from Ramganj's Noahgaon area, his wife Nasima, 35, daughter, 10, niece Rabia, 20, Amina Begum, 40 and Monowara Begum 50, Harun-or Rashid,65, Zakia Sultana, 12 and 'Tamanna' 13.
Ramganj Upazila Chairman Munir Chowdhury told bdnews24.com that police have recovered nine bodies so far from the micro-bus.
He added they met the accident on their way to join a family marriage programme in Chandpur's Faridganj Upazila
When approached, the officer-in-charge of Ramganj Police Station could not give the exact number of causalities adding that the micro-bus had been recovered from the ditch.
Police and locals said the accident occurred around 3.30pm at the Ramganj-Hazjiganj highway.
The deceased were identified as one 'Joynal', 40, from Ramganj's Noahgaon area, his wife Nasima, 35, daughter, 10, niece Rabia, 20, Amina Begum, 40 and Monowara Begum 50, Harun-or Rashid,65, Zakia Sultana, 12 and 'Tamanna' 13.
Ramganj Upazila Chairman Munir Chowdhury told bdnews24.com that police have recovered nine bodies so far from the micro-bus.
He added they met the accident on their way to join a family marriage programme in Chandpur's Faridganj Upazila
When approached, the officer-in-charge of Ramganj Police Station could not give the exact number of causalities adding that the micro-bus had been recovered from the ditch.
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