A young man was killed and his elder brother injured as an engine-run van hit a motorcycle at Palua in Chowgachha upazila of Benapole on Friday night.
The dead man was identified as Sabuj Hossain, 26, son of Shawkat Hossain, of Palua village in Pashapol union.
Obaidul Islam Sabuj, chairman of Pashapol union, said the accident took place as the van hit the motorcycle, leaving the duo critically injured, as per a UNB report.
The injured was taken to Jashore General Hospital where doctors declared Sabuj dead.
