At least two passengers were killed and 21 others injured after a picnic bus crashed into a roadside tree at Lohagara upazila in Chattogram district early on Friday.
The accident took place on the Chattogram-Cox's Bazar highway in Adhunagar area at about 3:30 am.
The deceased were identified as Sakhawat Sidddique, 35, and Abhijit, 34.
Dohazari Highway Police Station sub-inspector Sumon Rahman said a Cox's Bazar-bound bus of Soudia Paribahan overturned hitting a roadside tree after its driver had lost control over the steering, leaving 23 people injured.
Locals rescued the injured and took them to Lohagara Upazila Health Complex where the on-duty doctors declared Sakhawat and Abhijit dead.
Legal steps in this regard are under process, the SI added.
