Two motorcyclists died in a road accident at Manda upaizila in Naogaon district on Wednesday morning.
Two motorcyclists died in a road accident at Manda upaizila in Naogaon district on Wednesday morning.
The deceased were Rabiul Islam, 22, hailed from Dupchanchia upazila in Bogura district, and Arian Khan Rocky, 25, from Natore's Lalpur upazila.
According to witness, two motorcycles were going towards Naogaon from Rajshahi at a reckless speed. Among them, a motorcycle lost control and hit the back of a battery-powered van, leaving the two young men injured.
On information, fire service personnel rescued them and took to Manda Upazila Health Complex.
Manda Health Complex emergency department doctor Abdul Malek said injured Arian Khan Rocky died before being taken to the hospital and Rabiul Islam died while undergoing treatment there.
Manda Police Station inspector Abdul Gani confirmed it.