An army member was killed in a road accident at Sadar upazila in Tangail district on Saturday night.
Deceased Aiyub Ali, son of Shamsul Islam, hailed from Naldanga upazila of Natore district. He was a sergeant of Bangladesh Army.
Police said Aiyub Ali was returning home from his workplace in the capital riding on a motorcycle at night.
At one stage, an unknown vehicle hit the motorcycle at Panch Bikromhati area, leaving the motorcyclist dead on the spot.
On information, police recovered the body and sent it to Tangail 250 Bed District Hospital for an autopsy, said Elenga Highway Police Station in-charge Ataur Rahman.
