DHAKA: Four garment workers died and 30 others were injured when a bus collided head-on with a brick-laden truck at Dhamrai here last night. OC of Dhamrai police station stated that the accident occurred at Sutipara on Batulia regional highway at approximately 10 pm. According to Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha, the deceased were identified as Jahangir, 30, Nipa, 25, Khadiza, 28, and Jesmin, 26, all of whom were workers of Graphics Garments. The injured workers were admitted to different hospitals for treatment following the accident. The police have seized the vehicles involved in the collision, but the drivers and helpers of both the bus and the truck managed to escape the scene. The incident has raised concerns about road safety and the welfare of garment workers, who often rely on such transportation to commute to work.
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