Dhubri: Two men travelling on a motorcycle were killed after their vehicle collided head-on with an SUV at Bhasanigaon under Bilasipara police station in Dhubri district around 11.30 pm on Friday.The deceased were identified as retired Army personnel Sudhangshu Mohan Nath and Puren Thapa. Both suffered critical injuries and were shifted to Bilasipara Model Hospital and Kokrajhar Medical College and Hospital, respectively, by police with the help of local residents. However, they died while undergoing treatment.The SUV driver allegedly tried to flee after the accident but was intercepted by local residents at Hazaripara, who seized the vehicle.Personnel from Lakshiganj Police Outpost reached the spot and launched an investigation.Sudhangshu Nath was a resident of Nathpara in Bilasipara, sources said.Bilasipara police station officer-in-charge Biswajit Bhadra said police had taken cognisance of the incident and were investigating the circumstances leading to the collision.
