Two people were killed when a bus carrying study tour participants from Cumilla to Cox's Bazar met with an accident in the Andhar Mar Darga area of Satkania upazila in Chattogram. The accident took place on the Chattogram-Cox's Bazar highway at around 4:30 am on Saturday. At least 30 people, including teachers and students, were injured in the incident.
According to police and local sources, a group of teachers, staff, and guardians from Bakshimul Sunnia Islamia Senior Madrasa in Burichong upazila of Cumilla were heading to Cox's Bazar for a pleasure trip. On the way, the speeding bus lost control and met with an accident near the highway in Satkania.
Upon receiving the news, highway police and locals rushed to the spot to conduct rescue operations. The injured were sent to various hospitals, including Chattogram Medical College Hospital. Dohazari Highway Police Station Officer-in-Charge Nurul Afsar and upazila secondary education officer Kabir Hossain confirmed the casualties.
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