North Lakhimpur, Nov. 12 -- Two youths were killed and three others seriously injured after their car overturned on the Majuli-Bogibeel Maatmora embankment-cum-road in Assam's Lakhimpur district shortly after midnight on Thursday.

The accident occurred around 12.25 am on the Sisi-Tekeliphuta stretch of the embankment while the five occupants were travelling from Majuli towards Bogibeel Bridge. The speeding Alto car (AS 01 FG 2722) reportedly lost control and plunged off the roadway.

The deceased were identified as Pradan Abaruah and Bichitra Bora, both of whom died on the spot. The three injured occupants were identified as Biswajeet Khanikar, Amarjyoti Saikia and Biswajeet Saikia.

All five youths hailed from Mazgaon village in Bebejia...