A Correspondent:
Chattogram: Two motorcyclists were killed when a pick-up van hit their motorbike on Chatto-gram-Cox’s Bazar Highway in Satkania upazila of Chattogram district on Sunday.
The deceased were identified as Manmat Boiragi, 35, son of Swachindra Nath of Barishal district and Arif Hossain, 33, son of Yunus Ali of Chapainawabganj district.
Khan Mohammad Irfan, officer-in-charge of Dohazari Highway Police Station, said the accident occurred near Dream House Community Centre around 11:30 am when the fish-laden pick-up van hit the motorbike coming from the opposite direction, leaving one motorcyclist dead on the spot and another injured.
The injured died on the way to a local hospital.
Two motorcyclists met the tragic death while heading towards Lohagarah from their Satkania resi-dence.
Police seized the pick-up van but could not arrest the driver.