Tangail: A youth was killed in a road accident near Pratima Banki Kamil Madrasa on the Dhaka-Sakhipur highway under Sakhipur upazila of the district this morning.
According to Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha, the deceased was Riduan Islam, 17, son of Humayun Kabir, a resident of Sakhipur Municipality. The accident occurred when an unidentified vehicle hit Ridwan’s motorcycle in the area, leaving him critically injured.
Locals rescued Riduan and took him to Sakhipur Upazila Health Complex where the on-duty doctors declared him dead. Sakhipur Police Station Sub-Inspector (SI) Mosharraf Hossain Chowdhury confirmed the matter.