Head-on Collision Between Bus and Laguna in Mirpur; 4 Dead, Including Women
Published: 09:29 4 November 2026
Four people, including two women, were killed in a head-on collision between an Asian University bus and a 'laguna' (a type of local minibus/van) in the Mirpur embankment area of the capital. The accident occurred around 7:30 AM on Wednesday (November 4) in the Nawab-er-bagh Uttarpara area.
Talha Bin Jasim, a media officer for the Fire Service and Civil Defence, confirmed the deaths of the four individuals.
He stated that upon receiving news of the accident, a unit from the Kalyanpur Fire Station promptly arrived at the scene, and fire service personnel subsequently carried out rescue operations.
The victims include two men and two women. Their identities could not be immediately established.
According to the Fire Service, the accident took place within the jurisdiction of the Shah Ali Police Station, near the Mirpur embankment. The bodies of the victims have been handed over to Sub-Inspector (SI) Ariful Islam of the Shah Ali Police Station. The bodies have been placed in the morgue at Shaheed Suhrawardy Medical College Hospital for post-mortem examinations.
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