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3 killed, 6 hurt as tourist bus turns turtle in Bandarban

Desk Report || risingbd.com

Published: 19:38, 26 May 2022   Update: 19:50, 26 May 2022
3 killed, 6 hurt as tourist bus turns turtle in Bandarban

At least three people were killed and six other injured after a tourist bus turned turtle in Thanchi upazila of Bandarban on Thursday (May 16).

The deceased were known as Md. Manzurul Islam, 40, Joynal Abedin, 32, Md Hamidul Islam, 41.

Locals said, a microbus lost control and fell into a roadside ditch in Jibonnagar of Thanchi, leaving a person dead on the spot and injured eight more. Later, two more tourists died under treatment.

Meanwhile, fire service and patrolling army personnel joined the rescue drive in the spot.

Thanchi police station ASI Sattabrata Chakma confirmed the matter.

S Basu Das/Nasim