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Bus catches fire after head-on collision with gas tanker in Manikganj

District  Correspondent

District Correspondent

A passenger bus caught fire following a head-on collision with a liquid gas-laden tanker on the Dhaka-Aricha highway in Muljan area of Manikganj Sadar upazila on Monday, May 25.

The collision caused a fire that engulfed the bus, blocking the highway and creating a traffic jam stretching over a kilometre. Fire service and police are working jointly to control the blaze. The fire on the bus has been brought under control.

However, gas leakage was observed from the tanker carrying medical oxygen. Fire service crews were continuing efforts to contain the leakage at the time of reporting.

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