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Ansar man among 2 killed in Meherpur road accident

Two people including an Ansar man were killed in a road accident near Chakshyamnagar Eidgah ground in Meherpur Sadar upazila early Tuesday.

The deceased were identified as Rahidul, 30, a member of Bangladesh Ansar, son of Abdul Kuddus of Dariapur village and Lizon, 21, son of Azmat.

Fire service and police sources said Lizon was going to drop Rahidul at Chuadanga station by a motorcycle. When they reached in the area, the motorcycle lost control and collided with a roadside tree. They died on the spot. 

On information, members of police and fire service rushed to the spot and recovered the dead bodies. 

Azmal Hossain, Additional Superintendent of Police of Meherpur, said the bodies were recovered and sent to the morgue. Legal process is underway in this regard.