Two persons including an assistant sub-inspector (ASI) of police were killed in a road accident on Mymensingh-Dhaka Highway in Raymoni area under Trishal upazila in Mymensingh early on Tuesday, reports BSS.
Police identified the deceased as Aminul, an ASI of Fulbaria Thana and his brother-in-law Jahidul.
The accident occurred in the area while a private car carrying them plunged into a roadside ditch as the police official, who was driving the vehicle, lost control over its steering, said Azizur Rahman, Officer-in-Charge (OC) of Fulbaria Thana.
The road mishap left the pair dead on the spot, he said.
Being informed, Trishal Thana police personnel and Fire Service engines rushed the spot and rescued the bodies.