Bus runs over cousins on highway
Two cousins were killed after a passenger bus ran them over at Navaran Colony junction on Jashore-Benapole highway at 11am yesterday.
Two cousins were killed after a passenger bus ran them over at Navaran Colony junction on Jashore-Benapole highway at 11am yesterday.
The deceased are Bipul Hossain (20) and Murad Hossain (23). They both worked as internet cable operators.
For all latest news, follow The Daily Star's Google News channel. Navaran Highway Police Station Sub-inspector Tito Debnath said Bipul and Murad were returning home from Jashore's Jhikargachha upazila on a hired motorcycle, and a bus coming from the opposite direction ran them over, killing the two on spot.
The rider was seriously injured and was admitted to Jashore General Hospital.
A case has been filed with Sharsha Police Station.