Two people died after a boat overturned in Narayani river on Sunday evening.

According to Deputy Superintendent of Police Santosh Pathak at East Nawalparasi District Police Office, a 55-year-old man and his 45-year-old wife died after strong wind overturned the boat at ward 2 of Madhyabindu Municipality.

The bodies have been kept at Madhyabindu District Hospital for post-mortem.