3 killed as bus, auto-rickshaw collide in Sirajganj

Three people were killed including a child and three others injured in a head-on collision between a bus and a CNG-run auto-rickshaw in Sirajganj on Thursday morning.

The accident took place at Bangabandhu Bridge West Highway area around 10:15am. 

On information, members of fire service and police rushed to the spot and recovered the bodies and sent them to Sirajganj 250-bed Bangamata Sheikh Fazilatunnesa Mujib General Hospital. 

Badrul Kabir, Officer-in-charge of Hatikumrul Highway Police Station, said three people were killed in a head-on collision between a bus and a auto-rickshaw in the area. Identities of the deceased could not be known immediately.