MUNSHIGANJ, April 26, 2025 (BSS) - Two motorcyclists were killed in two separate road accidents on the Dhaka-Mawa Expressway in Munshiganj today.
The deceased were identified as Faruk-uz-Zaman, 40, hailing from Shaltha area of Faridpur and Alimul, 27, resident of the Kaunia area of the Rangpur district.
Officer-in-Charge (OC) of Hasara Highway Police Station Abdul Quader Jilani confirmed the matter to BSS.
An unidentified vehicle hit a Dhaka-bound motorcycle from behind in the Nimtola Rail Station area of Sirajdikhan upazila on the Dhaka-Mawa Expressway at 9 am leaving the rider Faruk dead on the spot, according to police sources.
In the other accident, an anonymous truck hit a Dhaka-bound motorcycle from behind in Hasara area of Sreenagar upazila on Dhaka-Mawa Expressway at 3 am, leaving motorcycle driver Alimul and his pillion Abdul Rahman injured on the spot.
Sreenagar Fire Service personnel rushed to the spot and took them to the hospital, where the on-duty doctor declared Alimul dead.
The bodies have been handed over to their family members, OC Jilani said.