Four people, including two school girls, were killed and 15 others injured as a passenger bus hit an easy-bike in Dhanbari upazila of the district on Sunday.
The deceased were identified as Roshni, 13, hailed from Madhupur upazila, Bithi, 13, easy-bike driver Abdul Hakim, 60, an inhabitant of Dhanbari upazila, and Golam Mostofa, 50, resident in Hadira Bazar area in Dhanbari upazila.
Officer-in-charge of Dhanbari Thana H M Jasim Uddin said the accident occurred this noon in the Baghil Bazar area on the Tangail-Jamalpur highway. Two people died on the spot and the other two breathed their last at Madhupur Upazila Health Complex.
Police seized the bus. The bodies were brought to Dhanbari Thana.
A case is being processed to file.
