Two people were killed when a covered van overturned on Dhaka-Chittagong highway at Jagurjhuli in Adorsho Sadar upazila of Comilla district on Friday.
The deceased were identified as Amir Hossian, 26, son of Arif Mia of Brahmanbaria district and Billal Hossain, 35, a helper of the covered van driver, reports UNB.
The Dhaka-bound covered van from Chittagong overturned on the road as its driver lost control over steering at 10:30 am, leaving two people dead on the spot, said Abdus Salam, sub-inspector of Mainamati Highway Police.
On information, police recovered the bodies and sent those to Comilla Medical College Hospital morgue for autopsy.