Locals in Tangail blocked the highway to Dhaka late on Saturday after a bus killed two people.
Around 8:15pm, a Dhaka-bound bus ran over residents of Tetulia village in Sadar Upazila Sagar, 19 and Sharif, 18, at Bhatkura area on the Dhaka-Tangail Highway, said Tangail police’s Sub Inspector Siddiqur Rahman,
Soon after, locals blocked the highway suspending traffic until 9:45pm after police intervened.
“The bodies have been sent to the police station,” said police officer Rahman.