SSC Examinee Dies in Road Accident in Jhenaidah

Jhenaidah Correspondent

A school student named Jisan (17), riding a motorcycle, was killed in a road accident in Shailkupa, Jhenaidah, after being hit by a truck.

The accident occurred on Thursday, May 22, around 12:00 PM in the Baradaha area of the upazila.

The deceased, Jisan, was the son of Mannan Hossain of Baradaha village in the upazila.

According to locals, Jisan was returning home on his motorcycle after submitting his SSC practical exam papers at Garaganj Secondary School. Upon reaching the Baradaha Madrasa area on the Jhenaidah-Kushtia highway, a truck coming from the opposite direction hit him and fled the scene. Jisan died on the spot.

Highway police recovered the body upon receiving the news.

Jisan was reportedly an SSC examinee from Garaganj Secondary School this year.

Speaking about the incident, Officer-in-Charge (OC) Mrityunjan Shikari of Arappur Highway Police Station said the body had been recovered and kept at the hospital.

He added that if the family does not file a complaint, the body will be handed over to them.