Own Correspondent, Gazipur: The Rural Electricity Authority has formed two separate investigation committees into the death of three students of Islamic University of Technology (IUT) after a BRTC double-decker bus was electrocuted in Sreepur, Gazipur. Another committee has been constituted by BRTC. However, no case has been filed in the police station so far .

Death of three students in Gazipur not filed, 3 more investigation committee

General Manager (GM) of Mymensingh Palli Vidyut Samiti-2 confirmed the formation of the investigation committee on Sunday (November 24) afternoon. Akmal Hossain and Gazipur BRTC Bus Depot Manager (Operations) Rakibul Hasan Shuvo.

Afzal Hossain, Senior Assistant Superintendent of Police (Kaliakoir Circle) of Gazipur said, "No one has yet filed a case in Sreepur Police Station regarding the death of 3 students who were electrocuted while going to a picnic on a double-decker bus. If there is a case, legal action will be taken.”

The deceased students of IUT are Mir Mozammel Naeem (23) son of Motahar Hossain of Masterpara area of ​​Feni, Jobair Alam Shakib (22) son of Jahangir Alam of Rajpara Dingab area of ​​Rajshahi and Mubtachin Rahman Mahin (22) son of Imtiazur Rahman of Rangpur Sadar.

The injured are Kabidul Islam Alif (22) and Nafiz Alam Khan (22). They are under treatment in hospital. All the dead and injured are third-year students of the university's Mechanical and Production Engineering department.

General Manager (GM) of Mymensingh Palli Vidyut Samiti-2. Akmal Hossain said, "Senior officials visited the spot after receiving the news of the incident. Later that night, seven officers and employees of Palli Vidyut have been temporarily dismissed. The decision to dismiss them comes from the head office.”

He said, "Two separate investigation committees have been formed in this incident at night. One of them has been formed from Palli Vidyut Head Office. The other was formed by Mymensingh Palli Vidyut Samiti. The committee formed from the head office has eight members. Mymensingh Palli Vidyut Samiti formed a three-member investigation committee.”

He also said, "The head of the three-member committee is - DGM of Zamirdia Masterbari Zonal Office of Bhaluka Upazila of Mymensingh. Mohiuddin Ahmed. The head of the investigation committee of eight members is the Chief Engineer of Rural Electrification Board. Abdur Rahim Mallik.”

Incidentally, 460 students of Islamic University of Technology were going to a resort in Gazipur's Sreepur on Saturday in six double-decker buses of BRTC. A picnic bus was electrified on the regional road of Udayakhali village in Telihati union. Three students were killed in this incident. Three more students of that university were injured. Soon after the incident, a four-member investigation committee headed by Additional District Magistrate of Gazipur Salma Akhtar was formed. IUT formed a four-member committee headed by Pro-VC Professor Rakibul Islam.

3 killed in bus electrocution: 7 sacked from Palli Electricity