A madrasa student was killed after a tractor crushed him in Bidirpur area of Chapainawabganj municipality this morning, reports BSS.
The deceased was Abdullah Al Osman, 13, a student of class three and son of Uzzal Ali, a resident of Milki village in Chapainawabganj municipality.
Police said the accident took place in the area around 9.50 am when a sand-laden tractor knocked Osman down while he was going home from madrasa riding his bicycle, leaving him dead on the spot.
Being informed, police from Chapainawabganj Sadar Model Police Station recovered the body and sent it to the Chapainawabganj Sadar Hospital morgue for autopsy.
Police detained the tractor driver.
Officer in Charge (OC) of Chapainawabganj Sadar Model Police Station SM Zakaria confirmed it.
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