A student of Dhaka University named Mehedi Hasan Shant died in a road accident. Mehedi was injured in a road accident at Shibpur in Narsingdi around 12 noon on Saturday.

When he was taken to Dhaka Medical College (DMC) Hospital after the accident, the on-duty doctor declared him dead in the afternoon. His body was then kept in the medical morgue.

His janaza prayers were held at the central mosque premises of the university at around 8.45 pm on Saturday.

Mehdi Hasan Shant University Department of Applied Statistics 2014-15 session and Dr. Muhammad was a resident student of Shahidullah Hall.

He was also the Deputy Secretary for Library Affairs of Dhaka University Chhatra League.