SATKHIRA, Jul 16 (UNB): A young man was killed and two people were injured hit a tree while traveling on the rooftop of a bus on the Khulna-Paikgachha road in Tala upazila on Wednesday night.
The deceased was identified as Yasin Ali (26), son of Mozaffor Ali, a resident of Lautara village in Ashashuni upazila.
Mohammad Rezaul Islam Reza, officer-in-charge of Tala Police Station, said several bus passengers were traveling on the roof of a Khulna-bound bus as the bus was overcrowded inside.
The accident took place when the passengers on the roof of the speeding bus was hit by a stem of a tree in Tentulia Morolpara area around 8pm, leaving three of them injured. The injured were rushed to Tala Upazila Health Complex where doctors declared Yasin Ali dead.
The other injured were Gazi, 30, of Koyra upazila, and Rezaul Karim, 55, of Paikgachha.
One killed as passengers on bus rooftop hit by a tree in Satkhira
FE Team | Published: July 17, 2015 00:00:00 | Updated: November 30, 2026 06:01:00
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