3 killed as bus falls into ditch in Sirajganj

Three people including a woman were killed and 20 others injured after a passenger bus fell into a roadside ditch in Talukdar Bazar area of Kamarkhanda upazila in Sirajganj on Sunday noon.

The identities of the deceased and injured could not be known immediately.

The accident took place at 12:30 pm near Bangabandhu Bridge in the area.

Manjil Haque, deputy assistant director of Sirajganj Fire Service and Civil Defence, confirmed the accident.