Dhaka: Two Bangladeshi expatriates were killed as the roof of an under-construction building collapsed on them at Al kharj of Riyadh in Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA)on Saturday night.

The deceased are Arun and Jasim Uddin, residents Kushtia and Madaripur districts respectively, said Bangladeshi Ambassador to Saudi Arabia Golam Moshi over phone.

However, details of the accident could not be known yet.

The family members of the victims have been informed about the tragedy, a diplomatic source said.

It is still not clear when the bodies will be sent back to home, the source added.