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9-year-old killed in Naogaon road crash


Published : 06 May 2024 10:21 PM

A passenger bus in Naogaon crushed 9-year-old Badhan, resulting in his death in a tragic incident.

The heart-wrenching event unfolded on Monday afternoon along the Naogaon-Rajshahi highway at the Naohata junction in Mahadevpur upazila of the district. The victim, identified as the son of Shamim from Gotgari Khudiadanga village in Manda upazila of Bandhan district, tragically lost his life in the mishap.

The father of the deceased, Shamim, worked as a labourer at M/s Kofil Uddin Rice Mill at Nowhata Junction, according to SI Akbar Ali of the Nowhata police outpost.

Eyewitnesses recounted the harrowing scene as the young child attempted to cross the road to purchase chips, only to be fatally struck by a passenger bus en route from Rajshahi to Naogaon. The impact of the collision resulted in instantaneous fatality, leaving the community in shock and mourning the untimely loss of a young life.