Dhaka, Dec. 21 -- At least three people have died after five vehicles, including a truck fell, into the Dhaleshwari River from a ferry in Narayanganj.

The incident occurred around 9:30pm on Saturday in the Boktabali area of Narayanganj Sadar Upazila.

A team of River Police divers later recovered two bodies around 1:20am on Sunday. Earlier, another person died in the hospital following the incident, said Additional Superintendent of Police (ASP) Md Hasinuzzaman.

The ferry had departed from the terminal on the eastern side of Boktabali when the truck unexpectedly started rolling, according to Inspector Md Rakibuzzaman of the local River Police outpost.

"The truck, along with a motorcycle, two battery-powered autorickshaws and a van in f...