Dhaka, May 10 -- A student of Rover Polly Degree College was allegedly killed after being pushed off a moving bus by the driver's assistant during a dispute over half fare for students on the Dhaka-Mymensingh Highway.

The victim, Siam, died after falling off a bus of 'Takwa Paribahan' on Thursday night.

On Saturday morning, the students of the college blocked the Dhaka-Mymensingh highway at Mastarbari in Gazipur district, protesting the killing.

The students alleged that Siam was pushed off the bus following a dispute over a half-fare, reports UNB.

Mehedi Hasan, officer-in-charge of Sadar Police Station, said the students of the college took to the streets around 10:30 am, disrupting vehicular movement.

Meanwhile, the vehicular movem...