2 die in Sylhet road accident

Two people have died and several others were injured after a bus lost its control and overturned at Otirbari area of Dakshin Surma upazila in Sylhet this evening.

Police could not confirm the identities of the deceased or injured yet, reports our correspondent.

Akhter Hossain, officer-in-charge of Dakshin Surma POlice Station said, "A Sylhet bound bus from Fenchuganj upazila flipped over on road after a tyre of the bus burst. We recovered two bodies from the spot".

The injured were sent to Sylhet MAG Osmani Medical College Hospital while the bodies of the deceased were sent to the morgue of the hospital, he added.