2 killed in road accidents in city

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Staff Reporter :
Two persons were killed in separate accidents in Dhaka’s Bhatara and Tikatuli areas on early Thursday.
The dead were identified as Md Ripon (18) from Dhamrai and Jahidul Islam (30) from Rangpur area.
Ripon sustained critical injuries after an unidentified vehicle hit him while he was crossing the road near Jamuna Future Park around 2:00am. He was rushed to Dhaka Medical College Hospital where doctors declared him dead, said Bachchu Mia, in charge of police outpost at the hospital.
Jahid’s nephew Md Ali said his uncle used to live in Gazipur but was on a truck last night to carry bricks from Manikganj to Tikatuli area.
“We came to know that he died in road accident around 4:00am but did not know the details of the accident,” he added.
Bachchu Mia said the bodies were kept at DMCH morgue for autopsy.
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