M Humayun Kabir: Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina yesterday ensured of punishing those responsible for the accident that took the lives of two students of Shaheed Ramiz Uddin Cantonment School and College.
“This is completely unforgivable because the driver was driving the bus defying all the [traffic] rules, resulting in the loss of two lives…many students were also injured,” she said, reports The Daily Star.
The Prime Minister came up with the assertion while speaking at a programme at Armed Forces Medical College ground.
Earlier, she laid the foundation stone of an underpass at a road adjacent to Shaheed Ramiz Uddin Cantonment School and College in the city.
The government will never spare the bus driver involved in the brutal accident, the premier said, adding, “We must ensure the due punishment to those involved in such accidents; we’ll do that.”
Awami League General Secretary and also Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader, Education Minister Nurul Islam Nahid, Army Chief General Aziz Ahmed and Engineer-in-Chief Major General Md Siddiqur Rahman Sarker also spoke at the programme.
On her arrival at the venue, Army Chief General Aziz Ahmed received the Prime Minister.
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