At least 29 people, including women and children, were injured as a bus overturned in Joypurhat Sadar upazila on Friday, the police said.
Sirajul Islam, officer-in-charge of Sadar police station, said the accident occurred in the early morning when the Dhaka-bound bus overturned on Joypurhat-Panchbibi Road in the Gatan Shahar area.
On information, members of the Fire Service and Civil Defence rushed to the spot and sent the injured to Joypurhat Adhunik Zila Hospital where they are undergoing treatment, he said.
The bus of Anas Paribahan was heading towards Dhaka after taking passengers from Panchagarh, Thakurgaon and Dinajpur following the Eid-ul-Fitr vacation, the OC added.
