Two siblings on a motorcycle were killed when a tree fell on them near the Gunung Keriang Mosque here, early this morning.

The deceased were Rizal Mat Saad, 21, and Muhammad Raziq, 17, who were returning home to Sungai Korok from Kuala Kedah in the incident at 12.20am.

According to their brother Rashidi, 34, when met at the Sultanah Bahiyah Hospital Forensic Unit today, the duo had delivered a laptop to an uncle at 8pm when he received a call after midnight that they were involved in a mishap.

Their remains were buried in a single grave at the Kampung Kubang Sepat Cemetery in Jitra, after the mid-day prayer today.

Meanwhile, Kota Setar District Police chief ACP Adzaman Mohd Jan said a report on the case was received at 12.20am.