Two motorcyclists were killed as a truck hit their vehicle on Dhaka-Sylhet highway in front of Dinarpur Dakhil Madrasa in Nabiganj upazila of Habiganj in the early hours of Friday.
The victims were identified as Naim Ahmed, 26, son of Arzu Miah of Sataihal village and Shimul Ahmed, 25, son of late Azmad Miah of Goznaipur village.
Police said that the accident took place on the highway at around 1:00am when the truck hit the motorbike from behind, leaving Shimul dead on the spot and Naim critically injured, reports UNB.
Moments later, Shimul died while he was being taken to Sylhet Osmani Medical College and Hospital.