Two die in Mymensingh road crash

Two motorcyclists were killed after a speeding bus rammed into their bike in Tarakanda upazila of Mymensingh district on Thursday.

The deceased were identified as Shamsul Alam Tofail, 44, son of Amjad Ali, and Shahjahan, 42, son of Abul Hasen — both residents of Paschim Goatala village in the same upazila.

Md Tipu Sultan, officer-in-charge (OC) of Tarakanda Police Station, said a bus of Imam Paribahan which left Haluaghat for Dhaka in the morning hit the motorbike around 11:30 AM in the Goatala Shasar Bazar area, leaving the two riders dead on the spot.
Police recovered the bodies after being informed of the accident, the OC added, saying that legal procedures are underway.

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