Dhaka univ student dies at DMCH, death toll now 6

Dhaka University student Nur Nabi, who suffered critical injuries in the March 5 blast in Science Laboratory area, died at Dhaka Medical College Hospital yesterday afternoon.

He breathed his last while being treated at the Intensive Care Unit, Brig Gen Nazmul Haque, director of DMCH, told The Daily Star.

With this, the death toll in the blast has risen to six.

Nur, a fourth-year student of the Islamic Studies department, used to stay at Shahid Sergeant Zahurul Huq Hall.He was passing by the area during the blast and suffered injuries to his head and leg after debris from the blast fell on him.

Nur was taken to DMCH immediately where he was being treated.