2 riders die as truck hits bicycle in Magura
Magura: Two people were killed as a truck rammed into their bicycle in front of Palli Bidyut Office in Magura town on Tuesday morning.
The deceased are Kuddus Biswas, a resident of Parnanduali village in Sadar upazila of Magura, and Ibrahim Mondal, an employee of the Palli Bidyut Office and a resident of Badiartala village in Jessore, reports UNB.
The Sadar Police Officer-in-charge Azmal Huda said the duo was going to Magura town from the office riding a bicycle at about 7:00am.
When the due started their journey, a speeding Khulna-bound truck from Dhaka hit their bicycle in the area, leaving them critically injured.
Later, local people rescued and took them to Magura Sadar Hospital where doctors declared them dead.
A case filed in this connection.