Two friends were killed in a motorcycle accident in Faridpur’s Nagarkanda upazila on this morning (22 September).
The incident occurred at the Kandi area on the Dhaka-Khulna highway while they were returning home from a trip to Kuakata beach.
The deceased were identified as Titas Sheikh, 18, and Ezajul Islam Utsob, 19.
According to family members and the police, Utsob, the only son of a BGB member, was a student of SSC level.
After visiting Kuakata beach with his friend Titas, the two were returning home when their motorcycle lost control at Kandi and crashed.
Titas died on the spot, and Utsob, who was critically injured, was taken to the hospital where doctors declared him dead.
Confirming the incident, Abu Saeed Syed Khairul Islam, officer-in-charge of Bhanga highway police station, said, “The two friends were returning home after visiting Kuakata when they lost control of the motorcycle at Kandi in Nagarkanda. One of them died at the scene, and the other succumbed to his injuries at the hospital. We have recovered the bodies and handed them over to their families. Legal proceedings are ongoing.”
