, Jan. 31 -- A young man was killed on Friday afternoon after being run over by a truck in Golapganj, Sylhet, police said.

The accident occurred around 3:30 p.m. near the Government MC Academy.

The deceased, Shanaj Ahmed, 25, son of Makhan Mia of Sripur Rampasha village in Bishwanath, worked as a driver for a poultry farm in Sylhet city.

According to eyewitnesses and police, Shanaj had attended a gathering in Phulbari Purbo Para, Golapganj, and was returning on another person's motorcycle. Approaching the Government MC Academy, he lost control of the bike, hit a divider, and fell under an oncoming truck, dying instantly at the scene.

Golapganj Model Police and fire service teams later reached the site, completed the formalities, and t...