2 die as motorcycle hits tree in Chuadanga

2 die as motorcycle hits tree in Chuadanga

Chuadanga, Apr 14 - Two people died and another person was injured after their motorcycle hit a tree in Alamdanga upazila of Chuadanga early Sunday.

The accident occurred around 2:30 am at Parlakhshippur village of the upazila.

The deceased were identified as Khalid Hossain (18), son of Sentu Mia of Borai village in Jhenaidah Sadar upazila, and Tamim Hossain (18), son of Ariful Islam of the same village. The injured person was identified as Sajib Ali (19), son of Shariful Islam of Sindhuria village in Chuadanga Sadar upazila.

Alamdanga Police Station Officer-in-Charge Sheikh Gani Mia confirmed the matter.

Police and locals said that the three youths had gone to a concert in Kushtia at night. While they were returning home their motorcycle lost control and hit a tree in Parlakhshippur village. Khalid and Tamim died on the spot. Sajib was seriously injured. He has been admitted to Chuadanga Sadar Hospital.

The bodies of the deceased are being sent to the Sadar Hospital morgue for autopsy, said the OC.-UNB