7 killed in Gopalganj road accident

Road accident
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At least seven people were killed as a bus, private car and motorcycle collided in Gopalganj’s Kashiani upazila.

The accident took place at around 11:30am in South Fukra area of the upazila on Dhaka-Khulna highway.

Masud Raihan, officer in charge of Kashiani police station, confirmed the news of the death of seven people.

He said a Rajib Paribahan bus, heading towards Dhaka from Khulna, collided with a private car and a motorbike coming from the opposite direction.

Police reached the spot and a rescue operation is underway, added the OC.