Habiganj: A youth lost his life in a road accident in the Noapara area under Madhabpur upazila of the district today.
According to Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha, the deceased was identified as Mozammel Haque, 18, son of Mohibul Islam from the village. The incident occurred around 8:30 am on the Dhaka-Sylhet highway when a bus struck the youth as he attempted to cross the road, Shuvo Ranjan Chakma, Officer-in-Charge of Shayestaganj Highway Police Station, confirmed.
Mozammel, who was seriously injured in the accident, was immediately transported to Sadar Hospital. However, despite medical efforts, he succumbed to his injuries.