Three people, including two school students, were killed as a speeding bus crashed into a three-wheeler, in Doulatkhan upazila of Bhola on Friday (Mar 17) morning.

The deceased were identified as Rima Akter, 17, Shikha, 17, and Md Abdul Kalam, 55, from Joynahar union of the upazila. Rima and Shikha were second-year students of Halima Khatun Mahila College.

The accident occurred around 9.15am when the Char Fasson-bound bus of Shyamoli Paribahan hit the three-wheeler in the Uttar Uddin area, killing three people on the spot.

Officer-in-Charge of Bhola Sadar Model Police Station Shaheen Fakir confirmed the matter.

BDST: 1429 HRS, MAR 17, 2023
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