A 46-year-old garage mechanic named Falu Mia lost his life after being struck by an unidentified speeding vehicle in the Konapara area near Mahbubur Rahman Mollah College in Yatrabari, Dhaka.
The hit-and-run incident occurred at approximately 8:00 PM on Monday (October 12, 2026). According to his relative, Ratan, Falu Mia—a resident of East Kadamtali and son of Abdul Matin—was walking home after completing his shift at a local repair garage when the speeding vehicle knocked him down.
Jatrabari Police Station Sub-Inspector (SI) Sajibur Rahman stated that upon receiving a call via the national emergency hotline (999), police arrived at the scene near Mollah College and found the victim critically injured. He was rushed to the Emergency Department of Dhaka Medical College Hospital (DMCH), where attending doctors pronounced him dead around midnight. SI Sajibur confirmed that police are currently analyzing CCTV footage from surrounding commercial and residential establishments to identify and locate the fleeing vehicle. The body remains at the DMCH morgue for an autopsy as legal proceedings move forward.
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