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On August 8, 2026, 17-year-old Yasin Ali Arafat, a 9th-grade student of Tamirul Millat Kamil Madrasa, was killed after being struck by a covered van while crossing the Dhaka-Mymensingh highway at Gazipura bus stand in Tongi, Gazipur. The vehicle (Dhaka Metro-20-4413) was seized by police. Following the fatality, students from the madrasa protested the following morning, blocking the highway to demand the construction of a foot-over bridge.
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On August 8, 2026, 17-year-old Yasin Ali Arafat, a 9th-grade student of Tamirul Millat Kamil Madrasa, was killed after being struck by a covered van while crossing the Dhaka-Mymensingh highway at Gazipura bus stand in Tongi, Gazipur. The vehicle (Dhaka Metro-20-4413) was seized by police. Following the fatality, students from the madrasa protested the following morning, blocking the highway to demand the construction of a foot-over bridge.
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Tongi East and West Police station personnel handled the scene, seized the vehicle, and negotiated with protesting students.
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