College student killed in road accident

A college student was killed in a road accident in Shibchar upazila in Madardipur yesterday.

The deceased was identified as Rubel Akon, 24, a student of Government Najimuddin College in the upazila.

The accident took place when a three-wheeler collided head-on with his motorbike at the Power House area, said Jakir Hossain, officer-in-charge of Shibchar Police Station.

Rubel was primarily taken to a local hospital, but he died on the way to Faridpur Medical College, the police official added.