Dhaka: Separate road mishaps in Bangladesh's capital Dhaka city left two people dead, media reports said on Friday.

The two deceased persons were identified as Md Miraj Mia, 25, and Md Selim, 23.

Miraj was crossing the Jatrabari intersection on foot when a bus hit him from behind around 4:45 am on Friday, Sub-inspector Md Tuhin Mia of Jatrabari Police Station told bdnews24.

Police reportedly took Miraj, who works in a garment factory, to Dhaka Medical College Hospital where the doctors pronounced him brought dead.

In a separate incident, a 'Thikana Paribahan' bus slammed a rickshaw on the Matuail Hashem Road around 2 am, reports bdnews24.

Rickshaw passengers Selim and Saddam, 20, were injured in the incident. They were brought to DMCH where Selim was declared dead, the news agency reported.