Two people were killed in a tragic road accident at the Garadoho Old Bus Stand in Shahjadpur upazila on Saturday, reports BSS.
The deceased were identified as Ariful Islam Sujan Sheikh (28), an auto-rickshaw driver from Bangram village, and Bahadur Mia (30), a resident of Jamirata village in Shahjadpur upazila.
According to locals, the accident occurred when a truck collided head-on with the auto-rickshaw, leaving both Ariful and his passenger, Bahadur, dead on the spot.
Police seized the truck and the auto-rickshaw from the scene.
After completing the legal formalities, the bodies were handed over to the families for burial.
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