Two motorcycle riders were killed in a road accident at Jhikorgacha Beneali area on Jashore-Benapole highway on Tuesday afternoon.
The deceased were indentified as Kazi Mushfiq Mahbub Priyo, 24, a honours student of Magura Government College and son of Kazi Mahbubur Haque resident of Circuit house area and Kabbo Das, 22, a honours student of Dhaka Commerce College and son of cultural personality Dilip Das resident of Mision Para area in Jashore town.
Police and Locals sources said, Mushfiq Mahbub Priyo and his friend Kabbo Das were going to Benapole riding a Motorcycle on Tuesday afternoon.
When they reached at Jhikorgacha-Beneali area,the Motorcycle collided with a Cavard Van. They dead in the incident spot. Officer-in-charge (OC) of Jhikorgacha thana Abdur Razzak said on information police rescued them and took to Jashore 250-bed general hospital for post mortem examination.
A General Diary (GD) was filed in this connection.The Cavard Van driver and helper were fled.Police try to arrest the driver and helper.
