Cumilla: Two people were killed in a head-on collision between two motorcycles at Nangalkot upazila of the district today. The tragic incident unfolded in front of Nangalkot Model Women’s College, resulting in severe injuries to the riders.
According to Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha, the deceased were identified as Ahsan Habib Majumder, 52, from Keshtola village under Maukra union, and Hafez Arifur Rahman Nayan, 18, from Peria Paschimpara village under Peria union of the upazila. The collision left both riders critically injured.
After the accident, Ahsan Habib was rushed to Cumilla Private Medical Center, while Hafez Arifur Rahman was taken to Cumilla Medical College Hospital. Despite medical efforts, both were declared dead by the on-duty doctors.
Nangalkot Police Station’s Officer-in-Charge (OC), AK Fazlul Haque, confirmed the incident, underscoring the unfortunate loss of life due to the collision.