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Minor
Road Accident
Resolved
2 sources
8 casualties
1 entities

Woman killed as New Safa Transport bus falls into ditch in Palashbari, Gaibandha

A passenger bus of New Safa Transport lost control and fell into a ditch on the Gaibandha-Palashbari regional highway in Palashbari, Gaibandha, on Sunday morning. The incident resulted in the death of a 25-28-year-old woman identified as Rikta Begum (also reported as Rikta Khatun) and left at least seven others injured, who were subsequently hospitalized.

Sunday, 31 May 2026 at 01:00 pmGorarpar area, Dholbhanga Thutiya Pakur area, Gaibandha-Palashbari road, Palashbari, Gaibandha

Involved entities

1 Record
New Safa Transport bus
Vehicle
Bus

Named victims

1 Record
Name/OccupationAge/GenderStatusInjury description
Rikta Begum

28 · Female
Dead

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Rikta Begum
Dead
28 · Female

Agencies deployed

Bangladesh Police

Law enforcement agency maintaining public order and security

Conducted rescue operations and handed over the body to relatives.

Fire Service and Civil Defence

First responder for fire, rescue, and medical emergencies

Participated in the rescue operations.

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