6 killed in Tangail road accident

At least six people were killed and 10 other were injured in a road accident at Mirzapur in Tangail on Friday morning.

A vegetables-laden truck hit a bus of Classic Paribahan standing on the road in Ichhail area around 7.00am, leaving four dead on the spot and 12 injured.

Two died on way to hospital.

Officer-in-Charge of Gorai Highway Thana Mozaffar Hossain confirmed the news.

Three of the deceased were identified as Md Chunnu Mia, 32, truck helper and son of Md. Ratan Mia at Pirganj in Rangpur, Md Ashraful Islam, 34, bus passenger and son of Joynal Hossain at Pirganj in Rangpur and Sirajul Islam, 61, son of Parvej Ali of the same area.