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College student killed in reckless motorcycle crash in Nabinagar

Monday, 9 November 2026, 3:20

College student killed in reckless motorcycle crash in Nabinagar

A college student named Somaiya Akter (18) was killed after being hit by a reckless motorcycle in Nabinagar, Brahmanbaria. The accident occurred on Monday morning in the Nabinagar bus stand area while she was on her way to college. Deceased Somaiya was the daughter of Amir Hossain from Roachala Dakshinpara in Muradnagar upazila of Cumilla, and she used to study at Nabinagar Government College while staying at a relative's house in Rasulabad village.

According to eyewitnesses and police sources, Somaiya was heading to college by a battery-powered autorickshaw in the morning. When reaching the Nabinagar bus stand area, a speeding motorcycle coming from the opposite direction hit the autorickshaw forcefully, causing her to fall onto the road. Subsequently, the out-of-control motorcycle ran over her body, and locals rescued her in a critical condition and took her to Nabinagar Upazila Health Complex, where the on-duty doctor declared her dead.

Rajib Kandi Nath, police inspector (investigation) of Nabinagar Police Station, confirmed the accident, stating that her body is at the upazila health complex and legal action will be taken based on complaints. Her sudden death has cast a shadow of mourning among her family, relatives, classmates, and locals.

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