3 killed as picnic bus falls into ditch in Cumilla
- Update Time : Saturday, February 29, 2020
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At least three people were killed and around 15 injured as a picnic bus fell into a roadside ditch at Zinglatoli area on Dhaka-Chattogram Highway in Daudkandi upazila of Cumilla on Saturday morning.
The victims were identified as Shafiqul Islam, Shahin Mullah and Ramjan Ali.
Abdullah Al Mamun, officer-in-charge of Daudkandi Highway Police Station, said the accident took place around 7:45am when the Dhaka-bound Khadiza VIP Paribahan bus skidded off the road and fell into the roadside ditch, leaving the trio dead on the spot and 15 others injured.
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