Dhaka: A young man was killed and another injured after a motorcycle lost control in the Demra area of the capital early Thursday. The deceased was identified as Md Nazmul, 20, son of Md Delwar Hossain of Rajargaon village in Hajiganj upazila of Chandpur. He used to live with his family in the Konapara area of Demra.
According to United News of Bangladesh, passerby Md Shahin reported that the accident occurred in front of the Paper Mill Gate at Konapara Bansherpul around 1:00 am when Nazmul was riding the motorcycle with his friend Iman, 19.
The rider reportedly lost control of the vehicle, leaving both seriously injured. Locals rescued the two and first took them to a nearby hospital. Later, they were shifted to the Dhaka Medical College Hospital (DMCH) for advanced treatment, where doctors pronounced Nazmul dead. Iman received primary treatment and was later released.
Inspector Md Faruk, in-charge of the DMCH police camp, stated that the body has been kept at the hospital morgue.