Three passengers of a battery-run auto-rickshaw were killed, and four others injured after being hit by a bus at Dhanbari in Tangail today (April 30).

The accident took place in Baghil Bazar area on Tangail-Jamalpur road around 12:40pm. 

The deceased could not be identified immediately.

Sub-Inspector (SI) of Dhanbari Police Station Idris Ali confirmed matter.

He said a Dhaka-bound passenger bus from Jamalpur hit the auto-rickshaw from behind, leaving three passengers dead on the spot and four others injured.

The injured were sent to Mymensingh Medical College Hospital, he said, adding, the bus was seized, but its driver managed to flee.

BDST: 1452 HRS, APRIL 30, 2023
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