Gazipur road crash leaves two motorcyclists dead

Two motorcyclists were killed as a bus crashed into their bike in Sreepur upazila of Gazipur district on Monday night.

The deceased were identified as Lutfur Rahman, 28, son of Yunus Ali of Gopinathpur village in Madhabpur upazila of Habiganj, and Nazmus Sakib, 35, son of late Mostafizur Rahman of Krishnapur village in Kurigram.

Manjurul Islam, sub-inspector (SI) of Sreepur Police Station, said a Dhaka-bound bus from Mymensingh hit the motorcycle near Mawna Flyover on Dhaka- Mymensingh highway around 10:30pm, leaving Sakib dead on the spot and Lutfur critically injured.

The injured was taken to Sreepur Upazila Health Complex where doctors declared him dead.

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