On April 20, 2026, a head-on collision between a passenger bus and a sand-laden truck occurred at Hamidpur on the Tangail-Mymensingh highway in Ghatail, Tangail. The incident resulted in two deaths, identified as a bus supervisor and a driver's assistant, and left several bus passengers injured. Police and fire service conducted rescue operations.
| Name/Occupation | Age/Gender | Status | Injury description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Atikul Islam | 40 | Dead | — |
| Majnu Mia | 43 | Dead | — |
Law enforcement agency maintaining public order and security
Police arrived at the scene and seized the vehicles.
First responder for fire, rescue, and medical emergencies
Fire service members participated in the rescue operation.