SYLHET, Nov 14, 2024 (BSS) - Two motorcyclists were killed in two separate road accidents in the district last night.

The deceased are Sadikur Rahman, 42, hailed from Jaintapur upazila, an employee at Bangladesh Krishi Bank, Kanaighat branch in Sylhet, and Tajjil Karim, 17, a resident in Dakhin Surma upazila.

Mohammad Yunus Ali, in-charge of Tamabil Highway police, said Sadikur died as a bus hit his motorcycle on the Sylhet-Tamabil road around 8 pm. He was taken to MAG Osmani Medical College and Hospital where he died.

Besides, Tanjil Karim was killed in a multiple collision among his motorcycle, a truck and a CNG run auto rickshaw near Malnichera Tea Garden around 10 pm, said Officer-in-Charge of Airport Thana Syed Mohammad Anisur Rahman. Tanjil died on the spot and three others were injured in the multiple collisions.