Three teenage madrasa students were killed in a motorcycle accident in Panchagarh's Boda upazila on Thursday morning. The incident occurred around 9:15am on the Sakoa Bazar–Sahapara road in the Sahapara area.
The deceased were identified as Saymon Islam (15), son of Ataur Rahman of Bholabsunia area; Redowan Hossain (15), son of Mizanur Rahman of Fulbari area; and Fazle Rabbi Shah (15), son of Abu Shah of Sahapara area. All three were ninth-grade students at the local Sakoa Jamilatunnesa Fazil Madrasa.
Accident Details
According to police and local sources, the three friends had taken a motorcycle belonging to one of their uncles to attend a private tuition session in the Sakoa area that morning. While returning, the motorcycle lost control and crashed into a roadside tree.
Two of the students died on the spot, while the third was critically injured. Fazle Rabbi Shah was taken to a local hospital where doctors pronounced him dead upon arrival.
His body was later transferred to Thakurgaon General Hospital.
Boda Police Station Inspector (Investigation) Rezwanul Haque Mandal confirmed the identities of the victims. He stated that the bodies have been sent for autopsy and legal proceedings are underway.
Local Reaction
The news of the accident cast a shadow of grief over the area, with family members and classmates mourning the loss. Local residents expressed concern over underage motorcycle riding, urging authorities to take action to prevent such incidents in the future.
