Two killed as bus crashes into wall in Tangail

Two people, including a bus supervisor, were killed and at least three others injured when a passenger bus crashed into a wall in Kalihati upazila of Tangail on Monday night.

The accident occurred around 8pm in the Pauli area of the Dhaka-Tangail highway on October 19.

The identities of the deceased have not yet been confirmed.

Police said a bus operated by Jamuna Enterprise was heading to Dhaka from Bakshiganj upazila of Jamalpur when it lost control and crashed into a wall upon reaching Pauli.

The bus supervisor, who was at the front of the vehicle, and an unidentified passenger died on the spot. At least three others were injured.

On information, police recovered the bodies and sent the injured to hospital.

Mahbubur Rahman, in-charge of the Elenga Highway Police outpost, confirmed the incident, saying legal proceedings were underway.