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Two killed as train hits motorcycle in Tangail

December 22, 2023, 08:22 PM

Two killed as train hits motorcycle in Tangail

News Desk

Two motorcyclists were killed and another injured as a moving train hit their bike at Kalihati upazila in Tangail district on Friday afternoon.

The accident took place at around 4.30pm at Hatiya rail crossing area in the upazila.

The identities of the deceased could not be ascertained immediately.

According to locals, the Chitra Express intercity train hit a motorbike when three persons riding on a motorbike trying to cross the railcrossing, leaving two riders dead on the spot and another critically injured.

Locals rescued the injured and took him to Tangail General Hospital for treatment.

Tangail Railway Police Station sub-inspector Akbar Hossain confirmed the matter adding that effort is on to know the identities about the two deceased.