Two motorcyclists were killed in a head-on collision between two motorcycles in Niamatpur upazila of Naogaon on Monday afternoon.
The deceased were Habibur Rahman, 20, son of Saidur Rahman of Mushinda Shalbaria village, and Nurul Islam, also known as Nur Salam, son of the late Monir Prodhan of Sangail village. Both villages are in Hajinagar Union of the upazila.
The accident occurred around 5pm at Sangail Mor in Hajinagar Union.
According to local sources, the two motorcycles were travelling at high speed when they collided head-on in the area between Sangail and Mohammadpur villages. Both riders died at the scene.
The officer-in-charge of Niamatpur Police Station said the accident occurred in the afternoon. As the families of the deceased had no complaints, the bodies were handed over to their relatives after completion of the legal formalities.
