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Driver and Helper of Bus Arrested After Fatal Road Accident in Mymensingh
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Police arrested the driver and helper of a bus from Jhenaigati upazila in Sherpur town last night in connection with a road accident in Mymensingh’s Alalpur area earlier that day which claimed the lives of seven people.
The arrestees were identified as Sirajul Islam, 45, driver of Adil Sarker Paribahan bus and son of Habib Chan and his helper Zafar Mia Jony, 42, son of Anisur Rahman of Mirganj.
Basir Ahmed, officer-in-charge of Jhenaigati Police Station, said a team of cops conducted a drive in the district and arrested the driver and helper of the bus from Bandhabhatpara in Sadar upazila around 11:45pm.
Yesterday, seven people were killed when the bus rammed into a CNG-run auto-rickshaw at Alalpur in Sadar upazila of Mymensingh district around 11:00am.
Details of the Incident
In a tragic incident that shook the residents of Mymensingh, a bus from Jhenaigati upazila in Sherpur town was involved in a fatal road accident in Alalpur area. The accident, which took place around 11:00am, resulted in the tragic loss of seven lives.
The driver of the bus, Sirajul Islam, aged 45, and his helper, Zafar Mia Jony, aged 42, were apprehended by the authorities in a late-night operation. Sirajul Islam is the son of Habib Chan, while Zafar Mia Jony is the son of Anisur Rahman of Mirganj.
Following the incident, Basir Ahmed, the officer-in-charge of Jhenaigati Police Station, led a team of officers to arrest the driver and helper from Bandhabhatpara in Sadar upazila. The community is still reeling from the devastating impact of the collision between the bus and a CNG-run auto-rickshaw.
The arrest of the driver and helper sheds light on the importance of road safety measures and the need for strict enforcement to prevent such tragic accidents from recurring in the future.