Ten passengers of a bus have been killed and 30 others injured as the bus hit a roadside tree in Jhikargachha upazila of the district on Tuesday morning.
The identity of the deceased could not be known immediately.
The injured were admitted to Jessore Medical College Hospital and upaziala health complex.
Jhikargachha police station Officer-in-Charge Mosharraf Hossain told the Dhaka Tribune that a Jessore-bound bus hit a roadside tree after its driver had lost control over the steering around 6:30am.
He said police recovered the bodies of six persons from the spot.
Four others died at hospital later. Of them one died at Jhikargachha upazila health colplex and three at Jessore Medical College Hospital, said the OC.
