Two garment workers were killed after a three-wheel vehicle overturned in Rajbari early Thursday morning.
The deceased were identified as Azizur Rahman, 30, and Matiur Rahman, 35, of Shailakupa upazila of Jhenaidah district.
Four other occupants of the vehicle, including its driver, sustained injuries in the road accident.
Confirming the matter, Rajbari Sadar police station Sub-Inspector Moazzem Hossain told Dhaka Tribune that the accident occurred around 5:15am on Rajbari-Kushtia road when the vehicle with the six occupants overturned after the driver lost control, leaving two dead on the spot.
They were returning to their respective homes from Dhaka to celebrate Eid with their families in Jhenaidah, he added.
“We have recovered the bodies and injured have been shifted to Faridpur Medical College Hospital,” he said, adding: “The vehicle has been seized and the driver arrested.”
