Two killed in Barisal road accident

BARISAL, Aug 25 (BSS): Two people were killed and seven others injured in a head-on collision between a passenger bus and a Mahendra on Dhaka-Barisal Highway on Sunday.

The deceased were identified as Masuma Akhter, 32, hailed from Islampur village and a minor child Azmain Mridha, 03. The injured people were admitted to Sher-e-Bangla Fazlul Haque Medical College.

Officer-in-Charge of Gournadi Thana Anowar Hossain said that the accident occurred in Mahilara area on the Highway. Police seized the bus of Jamuna Paribahan from the spot.