Dhaka, Oct. 16 -- Jahangirnagar University (JU) student was killed after being hit by a speeding truck on the Meherpur-Sholomari road in Fatehpur area on Wednesday morning.The deceased was identified as Farhana Waheda Omi, a fourth-year student of the English Department, 50th batch, at Jahangirnagar University. She was a resident of Poyadapara area in Meherpur town.
The accident occurred around 9:30am when Farhana and her husband Raihanul Islam were heading towards their in-laws' house in Ramdaspur on a motorcycle. While overtaking a truck near the Fatehpur brick kiln, the motorcycle reportedly lost control and skidded into a pile of bricks.
Confirming the matter, Jahangir Selim, Officer-in-Charge (Operation) of Meherpur Sadar Police Stat...