Jhenaidah, April 21 -- Two teenage motorcyclists were killed after being crushed by a truck in Sadar upazila of Jhenaidah on Tuesday evening.

The deceased were identified as Arif Hossain, 17, son of Mizanur Rahman, and Sohan Ahmed, 17, son of Shipon Ahmed, both from Bijoypur village in Sadar upazila.

The accident occurred around 6:30pm in the Pachmile area on the Jhenaidah-Magura road.

According to police, the two teenagers were returning home from Jhenaidah town on a motorcycle. At that time, the motorcycle was hit by a Mahindra vehicle, causing it to fall under a truck.

Both victims were crushed by the truck and died on the spot.

Officer-in-Charge of Sadar Police Station Shamsul Arefin said the bodies were recovered and sent to Jhe...