Sylhet road crash leaves 3 dead

Three people, including a woman, were killed and 30 others injured in a road accident involving four vehicles in Lalabazar area of Sylhet's Dakkhin Surma upazila on Sunday, reports UNB.

The deceased were Sheuli Chakrabarti, 50, wife of Jotin Biswas Chakrabarti of Tajpur in Osmaninagar upazila, Kajol Patra, 45, son of Amal Patra of Thakurermati village in Jaintapur upazila, and Mahbubul Alam, 30, son of Ashik Ali from the same area.

Witnesses said a Sherpur-bound bus collided with a truck at the place around 12:30pm.

Soon, another bus and a motorcycle crashed into the accident-ridden vehicles, leaving Mahbubul and Kajol dead on the spot and 31 other people injured.

The injured were taken to Sylhet MAG Osmani Medical College Hospital where Sheuli succumbed to her injuries.