2 killed in Tangail road crash

Two young men were killed and another injured when their motorcycle was hit by a private car.

The accident took place on the connecting road on the eastern side of Bangabandhu Bridge on Sunday afternoon.

The deceased were identified as Sharif Sarkar, son of Jamal Sarkar of Bhabla Madhyapara of Kalihati upazila, and Sabina, daughter of Abdus Samad of Kachuti village of the same upazila. The injured was identified as Ashraf, son of Jain Uddin of Bhabla village.

Bangabandhu Bridge East Police Station SI Shariful Islam said Ashraf, Sharif, and Sabina were on their way to Elenga from Bangabandhu Bridge area on a motorcycle in the afternoon. On the way, the motorcycle was hit by a private car which result Sharif and Sabina dead on the spot. Ashraf was admitted to Tangail General Hospital in critical condition.