Two killed in Rajshahi road accident

Two motorcyclists were killed after a passengers bus knocked them down at Godagari upazila in Rajshahi district on Friday afternoon.

The accident took at Avoya Kamarpara area on the Rajshahi-Chapainawabganj Highway under the upazila.

The deceased were Ashraful Islam, 42, son of Humayun Kabir, and Nazmul Haque, 30, son of Muhammad Kalu Mian, both of Kamalakantapur Kazipara village under Shibganj upazila in Chapainawabganj district.

Confirming the matter, Godagari Police station officer-in-charge Moazzem Hossain said Ashraful and Nazmul fell prey to the fatal road accident while they were returning to their houses from Rajshahi riding on a motorbike.

Legal actions were being taken in this regard, added the OC.