Two people were killed and 20 others were injured as a bus plunged into a roadside ditch in Laxmipur area on the Dinajpur-Gobindaganj highway under Phulbari upazila of the district on Sunday.The deceased are Parshuram Roy, 60, and Abu Sufian, 20.
Officer-in-Charge (OC) of Phulbari Police Station Sheikh Nasim Habib said the accident occurred when a Bogra-bound bus fell into the roadside ditch in the area at about 12.30 pm as its driver lost control over the steering, leaving two people dead on the spot and 20 others injured.
Among the injured, six were sent to Dinajpur Medical College Hospital in critical condition while others were admitted to Phulbari Upazila Health Complex.
-AA Correspondent, Dinajpur
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