Death of university student Nadia: Police arrest driver, helper of bus

The Daily Morning Voice Online Desk: Police today arrested the driver and helper of a Victor Paribahan bus that hit a motorcycle, killing a female private university student in Dhaka's Bhatara yesterday afternoon. The arrestees are, driver Md Liton, 38, and his assistant Abul Khayer, 22. A team of police arrested them around 8:15am from Badda area, said Abdul Ahad, deputy commissioner of Gulshan Division Police. The victim, Nadia, 22, was a first semester student at the pharmacy department of Northern University. The arrests were made ahead of demonstrations planned by a section of students of the university this noon,...

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The Daily Morning Voice Online Desk: Police today arrested the driver and helper of a Victor Paribahan bus that hit a motorcycle, killing a female private university student in Dhaka’s Bhatara yesterday afternoon. The arrestees are, driver Md Liton, 38, and his assistant Abul Khayer, 22.

A team of police arrested them around 8:15am from Badda area, said Abdul Ahad, deputy commissioner of Gulshan Division Police. The victim, Nadia, 22, was a first semester student at the pharmacy department of Northern University. The arrests were made ahead of demonstrations planned by a section of students of the university this noon, protesting the death of their peer.

Nadia was the pillion rider on her friend’s motorcycle which was hit by a Malibagh-bound bus of Victor Paribahan near Jamuna Future Park around 12:45pm yesterday. Police seized the bus after the accident. A case was filed in this connection.