Two killed in Sunamganj road accident

Two youths were killed as a bus hit their motorcycle in Shantiganj upazila of Sunamganj district on Monday noon.

The accident took place at Dorgapasa on the Jagannathpur-Sunamganj regional highway in the upazila. 

The deceased were identified as Md Shibbir Ahmed, 33, son of late Abul Kalam at Satarkona village in the upazila, and Saddam hossain, 35, son of Riaz Uddin, of the same area. 

Eyewitnesses said a mini-bus coming from Jagannathpur hit their motorcycle in that area. Shibbir died on the spot and Saddam was injured. Later, Saddam succumbed to his injuries on the way to hospital. 

Kazi Muktadir Hossain, officer-in-charge of Shantiganj Police Station, confirmed the news.