A first-year student at Chittagong University (Chobi) named Arif, aged 19, died after being electrocuted while hanging a banner. The incident occurred on Tuesday night, September 8th, on the main road between A.F. Rahman Hall and Abdur Rob Hall at the university. Arif was a student of the Zoology department, enrolled in the 2024-25 academic year. Witnesses report the student was putting up a banner near the hall when the accident happened. The location of the incident was specifically between A.F. Rahman Hall and Abdur Rob Hall. Authorities are investigating the circumstances surrounding the electrocution and the student's death at Chittagong University.