Father, son killed as covered van hits motorcycle in Bogura

A man and his son were killed when a covered van hit a motorcycle at Indail bridge area in Adamdighi upazila of Bogura around 9:30am on Saturday. 

The deceased were identified as Lokman Ali, 74 and his son Jahidur Rahman, 45. 

Locals said, Jahidur, teacher of Admia Fajil Madrasa, was going to Adamdighi with his father on a motorcycle from his village Chatian in the upazila. When the vehicle reached Indail bridge area, a covered van of Steadfast Courier hit it, leaving Lokman dead on the spot and Jahidur injured.

Later, he was taken to Adamdighi Upazila Health Complex where doctors declared him dead.

Rezaul Karim Reza, Officer-in-charge of Adamdighi Police Station, said bodies of the deceased were recovered from the spot. Legal action is under process in this regard.