College student dies falling off building in city

A college student died after falling off the rooftop of a building in the city's Gendaria area on Monday, reports UNB.

The deceased is Sabbir Hossain Rafi, 18, a first year student of BAF Shaheen College and son of Kamal Uddin of Sadar upazila in Gopalganj district.

Bacchu Mia, in-charge of Dhaka Medical College and Hospital police outpost, said Rafi went to the roof of the four-story building around 11:30am and fell down.

Later, he was taken to Dhaka Medical College and Hospital where physicians declared him dead.