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Two die in Thakurgaon road mishap

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Two young men have been killed after a tractor collided with a motorcycle in Thakurgaon’s Ranishongkoil.

The accident took place near Gazirhat Degree College at around 9:00pm on Friday, said Ranishongkoil Police Station chief Abdul Mannan.

The dead were identified as Abdus Sabur, 24, and Jahangir Alam, 25.

Sabur and Jahangir were travelling to Bhadogram in Nanduar union on a motorcycle, said OC Abdul Mannan, citing local people.

"A speeding Mahindra tractor coming from the opposite direction ran over the motorbike in front of Gazirhat Degree College, leaving the two seriously injured."

The locals took the two to the Ranishongkoil Upazila Health Complex where they were declared dead, reports bdnews24.

Police seized the tractor, but the driver fled after the accident.

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