A motorcyclist who was hit by a bus in Narayanganj’s Araihazar upazila died while undergoing treatment at Dhaka Medical College Hospital.
The deceased was identified as Murad Mridha, 22. He was a student of Mohammadpur Central College.
Monir Mridha, father of the deceased, said: "He went out in the morning. He said he would return home in the afternoon. But he didn't say where he would go. Later, I got the news that he was in a motorcycle accident.”
The accident took place at Banty village in Narayanganj’s Araihazar upazila. However, the details of the accident couldn’t be known immediately.
According to witnesses, Mridha was initially taken to a local hospital in Araihazar upazila. From there, he was taken to US-Bangla Medical College Hospital.
Later, Mridha was transferred to the emergency department of the Dhaka Medical College Hospital at around 8:30pm where doctors declared him dead, said Inspector Md Bachchu Mia, in-charge of Dhaka Medical College Hospital Police Outpost.