Two students of Shaheed Ramiz Uddin Cantonment School and College were killed by bus on the Dhaka-Dhaka airport road. More than 10 people were injured in the incident.
One of the victims is said to be a student. But their names were not immediately known.
The incident happened in front of Hotel Radisson at around 12:30 pm on Sunday. Then students of the educational institution of Dhaka Cantonment area came out and started a street protest. Due to the protests, massive traffic congestions were created on the streets.
Shahid Ramiz Uddin Cantonment School and College near Hotel Radisson.
At the time, several vehicles were vandalized, said Cantonment Police Station's ASI Rezaul Islam.
Locals said, during the incident students were crossing the road with Radisson's gate, many were standing on the footpath for the bus. At least two people died on the spot while a bus of Nur Paribahan was pressurized in Jabal.
After the news of the death of the classmates, the students came out and started protesting on the road. The agitated students also vandalized some vehicles.
The bus of Jabal Noor (Dhaka Metro Ba-1197) Paribahan has been seized, said police. But the driver ran away. Students detained the bus supervisor.
Police said that due to protests, vehicles were instructed to use alternate roads. Police personnel on the spot are trying to control the situation.
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