The New Nation - Internet Edition

BSS, Chandpur

One person was killed and 20 others were injured when a passenger bus skidded off the road and fell into a ditch on Thursday at Suarul Petrol Pump under Kachua Upazila of Chandpur.

According to police sources bus helper Abdul Hannan, 15, died on the spot.

The accident occurred when the driver of the Comilla bound passenger bus lost control and the bus fell into a ditch. The helper Abdul Hannan is an inhabitant of village Shalakhali under Kachua upazila. The bus driver managed to flee. A case was filed with Kachua thana.