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On May 26, 2026, a road accident occurred at the Batajor bus stand on the Dhaka-Barishal Highway in Gournadi, Barishal, when a speeding bus (identified as Taj Anand Paribahan or Taj Super Service) struck a stationary motorcycle. The collision resulted in the immediate death of three family members: the father, mother, and their young daughter. Following the incident, locals vandalized the bus and blocked the highway for approximately an hour and a half. Police have seized the bus, and an investigation is ongoing.
Source photograph: Prothom Alo · 26 May 2026 / Record updated 11 Jun 2026Reported fatalities
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On May 26, 2026, a road accident occurred at the Batajor bus stand on the Dhaka-Barishal Highway in Gournadi, Barishal, when a speeding bus (identified as Taj Anand Paribahan or Taj Super Service) struck a stationary motorcycle. The collision resulted in the immediate death of three family members: the father, mother, and their young daughter. Following the incident, locals vandalized the bus and blocked the highway for approximately an hour and a half. Police have seized the bus, and an investigation is ongoing.
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3 PEOPLE REPORTED DEAD
0 PEOPLE REPORTED INJURED
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Seized the vehicle and initiated legal action.
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