On the morning of July 19, 2026, a speeding Jonaki Paribahan passenger bus hit a road divider and overturned near the Ilias Petrol Pump/Filling Station in Chhoto Kumira, Sitakunda, on the Dhaka-Chattogram highway. The incident resulted in one death and 15 injuries. Fire service personnel conducted rescue operations and transported victims to Chattogram Medical College Hospital.
| Name/Occupation | Age/Gender | Status | Injury description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prakash Basu | · Male | Dead | — |
| Arif Md. Yusuf | 51 | Injured | — |
| Arpita Saha | 20 | Injured | — |
| Md. Mohiuddin | 33 | Injured | — |
| Mohammad Mannan | 30 | Injured | — |
| Roshan Akter | 38 | Injured | — |
| Sonia Akter | 25 | Injured | — |
First responder for fire, rescue, and medical emergencies
Conducted rescue operations and transported victims to Chattogram Medical College Hospital.