Savar Correspondent: Two motorcycle riders were killed in Newmarket area of Dhaka-Aricha highway in Savar.
They died in a motorcycle accident on Thursday night.
The name and address of the deceased have not been identified.
According to highway police and local sources, they were passing through the Dhaka-bound lane of the Dhaka-Aricha highway in the afternoon. When they lost control due to their excessive speed and fell down, they were hit by an unknown vehicle in front of Newmarket, killing one on the spot and the other in a critical condition, who also died later. After receiving the information, the police recovered the body from the spot.
Duty Officer (SI) of Savar Highway Police Station Abdul Khalek said that the identity of the body will be handed over to the family.
