Third Friend Rabbi Also Dies After Panchagarh Motorcycle Crash in Boda, Toll Rises to Three

Rabbi, 16, who was critically injured in a motorcycle accident in the Shahapara area of Chandanbari union in Boda upazila of Panchagarh, has died while under treatment. The death toll from the same accident now stands at three.

Rabbi died on Thursday night, November 12. He was the son of Abu Shahar of Shahapara village in Chandanbari union.

Earlier on Thursday morning, Sadik, 17, son of Ataur Rahman of the Bhola Bosunia Sakoa area of Sakoa union in Boda upazila, and Rahat, 16, son of Mizanur Rahman of the Fulbari Sakoa area, died at the scene of the accident.

All three were Class 10 students of Sakoa Jamilatun Nesa Fazil Madrasa and were friends, according to reports.

Police and local sources said the three friends were returning home on a single motorcycle on Thursday morning after private tuition. When they reached the Shahapara area, the motorcycle lost control and hit a tree beside the road hard, seriously injuring all three.

Local people took them to Boda Upazila Health Complex, where the doctor on duty declared two of them dead. Rabbi, in critical condition, was sent to Thakurgaon Sadar Hospital for better treatment, where he also died while under treatment.

Rezwanul Haque Mondal, officer-in-charge (investigation) of Boda police station, said on Thursday night that he had learnt through local people that the injured Rabbi had died while under treatment at Thakurgaon Sadar Hospital.