A passenger bus from Rajib Paribahan lost control and collided with a battery-operated easybike (autorickshaw) on the Jamalpur-Mymensingh highway in Laharikanda, Jamalpur Sadar, on August 31, 2026, resulting in four deaths and four injuries. This incident is linked to a broader pattern of accidents involving the same operator, which has been responsible for 8 accidents over the past 20 months, causing a cumulative total of 11 deaths and 35 injuries.
| Name/Occupation | Age/Gender | Status | Injury description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Md. Jalal Uddin | 60 · Male | Dead | — |
| Md. Mokbul Hossain | 65 · Male | Dead | — |
| Rubel Mia | 43 | Dead | — |
| Saddam Hossain | 40 · Male | Dead | — |
| Unknown | 28 · Male | Dead | — |
First responder for fire, rescue, and medical emergencies
Conducted rescue operations, recovered four bodies from under the bus.
Law enforcement agency maintaining public order and security
Managed the site, cleared the wreckage from the road, and initiated legal proceedings.