Abdullah Bin Jahir, a leader of the Bangladesh Islami Chhatra Shibir, died Wednesday after being struck by a motorcycle in Cumilla. Jahir, 26, served as the secretary of Ward 26 in the Cumilla Metropolitan branch of the student organization. The accident occurred on Cumilla Medical College Road, near the Ibn Taimiya School & College, as he was crossing the street. He was a resident of Maheshpur village, Jagannathpur Union, Cumilla Sadar Upazila, and the son of Jahirul Islam. Details surrounding the incident are still emerging, but authorities confirm the death was a result of the collision with a speeding motorcycle. The incident has prompted local discussion regarding road safety in the area.
