THAKURGAON: Two people were killed in separate incidents in Kachubari and Mitrabati areas of the district early Wednesday.

The deceased were identified as Shahjahan Ali, 40, of Futani Bazar area under Sadar upazila and Lutfor Rahman, 30, of Mitrabati area under Pirganj upazila.

Officer-in-Charge of Thakurgaon Thana Firoj Khan told banglanews that Shahjahan Ali was killed as a truck crushed into his motorbike on Thakurgaon-Panchagar highway.

On the other hand, local sources said Lutfor died when a train knocked him down in Mitrabati area of Thakurgaon-Dinajpur rail track.

BDST: 1617 HRS, APR 23, 2014