<div><span style="font-size: 1rem;">A female madrasa student died after a speeding bus hit a motorcycle in Dhaka's Jatrabari area this afternoon.</span><br></div><div><br></div><div>Deceased Habiba Islam Mithila (17) was a ninth grader at Tamirul Millat Kamil Madrasah in Jatrabari campus, according to sources.</div><div><br></div><div>Mithila was the pillion rider on the bike of her friend Shariful Islam when the bus of Shitol Paribahan hit the two-wheeler near Saddam Market around 1:15pm.</div><div><br></div><div>The bus then ran over her after she fell on the road, leaving her critically injured.</div><div><br></div><div>She was rushed to Dhaka Medical College Hospital where doctors declared her dead around 2:00pm, Shariful told reporters at the hospital.</div><div><br></div><div>Shariful said he lives in Mirpur area. He was giving Mithia a lift to her Jatrabari residence on his way back from Signboard area when the accident happened.</div><div><br></div><div>Police seized the bus but its driver fled away, said sub-inspector Arifur Rahman of Jatrabari Police Station.&nbsp;</div><div><br></div><div>The body was sent to hospital morgue for autopsy.</div><div><br></div><div>bnbd24/TR</div>