A bodyguard of Feni’s superintendent of police (SP) was killed and three others including SP Khandaker Nurunnabi were injured as their jeep turned turtle on Dhaka Chattogram highway in Feni tonight.

The deceased was identified as constable Azharul,30, a bodyguard of SP Nurunnabi, said Sudip Roy, inspector of a police camp in Feni town.

Two others injured were Feni’s additional SP Moniruzzam and driver Mong Sai Chakma, our Feni correspondent reports quoting the police official.

The accident occurred at Kashka in the district around 8:30pm as the jeep driver lost control over the steering when SP Nurunnabi along with others was returning to his office after visiting Bogdadiya police outpost of Sadar upazila in the district.

The injured people were taken to a local hospital where doctors declared constable Azharul dead, said inspector Sudip Roy.

Md Shajahan Khan, officer-in-charge of Mohipal highway police station told our Cumilla correspondent that Azharul's body was sent to 250-bed Feni general hospital for autopsy.