Shariatpur, Aug. 3 -- Two motorcyclists were killed as a speeding bus crashed into their vehicles on a Padma Bridge slope at the Zanjira end of Shariatpur district on Saturday night.

One of the deceased was identified as Mohammad Ali Antu and a resident of Hemayetpur of Savar.

Md Nakib Akram, officer in-charge (OC) of Padma Bridge Dakshin Police Station, said the bus rammed into the bikes from behind while moving towards the Expressway from the Padma Bridge service area around 10:15 pm, leaving the duo dead on the spot.

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On information, police recovered the bodies and handed them over to Shibchar Highway Police Station, he said, adding that they were trying to know details abo...