On the morning of May 4, 2026, a Falguni Paribahan bus struck a battery-operated autorickshaw and a van on the Dhaka-Khulna Highway in Gopinathpur, Gopalganj. The collision resulted in the death of the van driver, Jhantu Molla, and caused injuries to six autorickshaw passengers, who were rescued by locals and sent to Gopalganj Medical College Hospital.
| Name/Occupation | Age/Gender | Status | Injury description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jhantu Molla | 45 · Male | Dead | — |
Local residents acting as immediate responders during incidents
Local residents rescued the victims and transported them to the hospital.
Law enforcement agency maintaining public order and security
Bhatiyapara Highway Police responded and secured the bus.