Two brothers die as bus, truck collide head-on in Bogura

Two people have died after a head-on collision between a bus and a truck in Bogura’s Sherpur Upazila.

The incident took place in Sherua Bottola area at around 6:30am on Tuesday, said Kundarhat Highway Police Inspector Md Saiful Islam.

The dead men have been identified as brothers Akmal Hossain, 28, and Mosharaf Hossain, 35.

The duo worked as masons in Chattogram’s Rangunia, bdnews24 reported quoting Inspector Saiful.

They were heading towards Naogaon to cut paddy on a Hanif Paribahan bus when the vehicle collided head-on with a Dhaka-bound truck, he said, adding the brothers died on the spot.