DHAKA, Oct 29, 2023 (BSS) - Two people were killed and another was injured in
two separate road accidents in city's Dholaypar and Mayor Mohammad Hanif
Flyover areas last night.

The deceased were identified as motorcycle rider Md. Shifat Morshed, 28, son
of Zahid Morshed of Kustia district and Sobahan, 44, son of Abdul Kuddus
Molla of Shariatpur district. Shifat’s friend Tanveer Siddiqui, 25, was also
injured, said Inspector Bachchu Mia, in-charge of Dhaka Medical College and
Hospital (DMCH) police outpost.

Police said Sobahan was killed after being hit by a speeding truck while
crossing the road on Saturday around 12:30 pm. He was rushed to Dhaka Medical
College Hospital in a critical condition, where the duty doctors declared him
dead.

While, Md. Shifat was killed while passing Mayor Hanif flyover on a
motorcycle with a friend. The accident took place when the motorcycle lost
control and collided with the island of the flyover, police said.

The bodies of the deceased were kept in DMCH morgue for autopsy, said Bachchu
Miah.