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5 Killed in Bus-Minibus Collision in Chattogram

Staff Correspondent; Accidents 2025-03-31, 2:10pm

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At least five people were killed and six others injured when a Saudia Paribahan bus and a minibus collided head-on in Lohagara upazila, Chattogram, on Monday morning.

The accident took place around 7:25 a.m. near Jangalia Mazar Gate, as reported by the Fire Service and Civil Defence (FSCD).

A rescue unit from the Lohagara Fire Station quickly arrived at the scene to assist with the operation, said Talha Bin Zashim, Station Officer at the FSCD headquarters media cell.

The identities of the victims have not yet been confirmed. Authorities are continuing their investigation into the incident.