3 brothers killed being hit by bus in Borguna

Three brothers were killed after a bus smashed their motorcycle at Patharghata upazila in Barguna on Saturday (March 29) morning.

The deceased were identified as Naimuzzaman Shuvo, 22, Md Shanto, 14, and Md Nadim, 8. They were the sons of Md Nasir Khan of Mathbaria upazila in Pirojpur.

Officer-in-Charge (OC) of Pathorghata Police Station Md Yakub Hossain confirmed the news.

The OC said, the accident happened at about 7:30AM at Sonarbangla area when the trio were going to their uncle’s house at Keramotpur area of the upazila. A Dhaka-bound bus belonging to ‘Rajib Paribahan’ hit the motorcycle coming from opposite side, leaving three brothers dead on the spot.

The bodies were later sent to a nearby hospital morgue, he said.

Legal action will be taken in this regard, the police official said.

Police, however, could not detain anybody in this connection.