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Man and Nephew Tragically Killed in Jashore Road Accident
Greenwatch Desk
Accidents
2025-04-03, 10:16am
A man and his nephew lost their lives in a tragic road accident on the Jashore-Benapole highway in Sarsha upazila, Benapole, on Wednesday night.
The victims have been identified as Zahid Hossain, 22, son of Billal Hossain, and Russel Hossain, 20, son of Khalilur Rahman, both residents of Brittibaripota village in the upazila.
The accident occurred around 11 p.m. in front of Sharsha Mini Stadium when a Benapole-bound private car collided with the motorbike carrying Zahid and Russel, resulting in their deaths at the scene, said Rabiul Islam, officer-in-charge of Sharsha Police Station.
A case has been registered at Sharsha Police Station, and authorities are working to locate and seize the private car involved in the crash, the OC added.