TUNGIPARA, Jan 22, 2023 (BSS) - Two people were killed in two separate road accidents in Gopalganj Sadar Upazila today. 

The deceased were identified as Razu Sheikh, 24, hailed from Khulna district and Hannan Fakir, 70, an inhabitant of Gopalganj town area.

Sub-Inspector Ganesh Ray of Gopalganj Sadar Thana said the accident occurred when a truck smashed Raju’s van at around 7:15 am while he was going to Mandartala area. Raju died on the spot.

In another accident, Hannan Fakir died when a motorcycle hit him at around 11 am in Miapara area of Gopalganj town. He died on the spot. 

The motorcyclist was also injured in the accident, said Md Shariful Islam, Sub Inspector of Vatiapara Highway police camp.