A young boy was killed in a road accident at Kalai upazila in Joypurhat district on Wednesday morning.
The accident took place around 6 AM at Punat Basher Bridge Koling Food Processing Cold Storage area on Kalai-Mokamtala road in the upazila.
The deceased was identfiied as Shahinur Rahman, 26, son of late Sanaullah Manik, hailed from Mahasthangarh Nama Bazaar area of Bogura district.
According to the victim's relatives, Shahin went to his father-in-law's house at Jagdambur village in Punat union of Kalai upazila. He faced the tragic fate when he was returning home from the in-law's house.
Confirming the death matter, Kalai Police Station officer-in-charge Zahid Hossain said locals discovered the body with his motorbike fallen beside him and informed police.
Being informed, police recovered the body from the spot and took into police custody. The legal actions will be taken in this regard, added the OC.