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Bus runs over couple to death

Published : Monday, 5 October, 2026 at 1:56 PM

Observer Correspondent

A couple were killed after being run over by a bus in Kashiani upazila of Gopalganj on Monday.

The accident occurred around noon at the Majhigati bus stand area on the Dhaka-Khulna highway.

The deceased were identified as Solaiman Molla, 70, and his wife Shahida Begum, 60. They were residents of Deola village in Alfadanga upazila of Faridpur.

According to police, the couple got off a bus at the bus stand after travelling from Dhaka. They were crossing the highway to reach the other side when another bus ran them over and sped away.They died on the spot.

Kashiani Police Station Officer-in-Charge (OC) Md Mahfuzur Rahman and Bhanga Highway Police Sergeant Md Hasan confirmed the incident.

Police said legal procedures would be completed before the bodies are handed over to the families.

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