A tragic collision between a fish-laden pickup van and a CNG-powered autorickshaw occurred on the Cumilla-Sylhet highway in Biyallishar area, Brahmanbaria Sadar on June 5, 2026. The incident resulted in three deaths and two critical injuries; the injured were initially hospitalized in Brahmanbaria and subsequently transferred to Dhaka for advanced treatment. The victims were traveling from Kasba towards Sarail when their vehicle was struck from behind.
| Name/Occupation | Age/Gender | Status | Injury description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ashraful Islam | 5 · Male | Dead | — |
| Josna Begum | 40 · Female | Dead | — |
| Mahbub Hossain | 45 · Male | Dead | — |
| Adiba | 4 · Female | Injured Critical | — |
| Kawsar Mia | 50 · Male | Injured Critical | — |
Law enforcement agency maintaining public order and security
Police dispatched to the scene and investigation underway.