A teenager named Shakib Hossain (16) was killed in a collision between a passenger bus and a motorcycle in Lakshmipur's Ramganj. Shakib was a motorcycle rider. Officer-in-Charge (OC) of Ramganj Police Station Abul Bashar confirmed the matter on Saturday (November 9) afternoon.
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Earlier on Friday (November 8) night, the accident took place on the Ramganj-Hajiganj road in front of the rural electricity sub center in Sonapur Quader Atia Bari area of Ramganj town.
Deceased Shakib is the younger son of Abul Kashem of Munsi Bari, Kalchma area of Ward No. 4 of Ramganj Municipality.
Police and locals said that at the time of the incident, Shakib was leaving the house on a motorcycle and going to Katakhali area of upazila. On reaching the spot, a speeding Janani transport bus collided head-on with Shakib's motorcycle. He suffered serious injuries in various parts of his body including his head. The locals rescued Shakib and took him to the Upazila Health Complex, where the doctor on duty told him to take him to Dhaka for better treatment. Later on the way to Dhaka, he died in the night.
Officer-in-Charge (OC) of Ramganj Police Station Abul Bashar said that no complaint has been filed by the victim's family yet. However, the police visited the spot and spoke to the locals. Further legal action will be taken if complaints are received.
