A lawyer named Solaiman Haque, aged 38, was killed after being run over by a truck in Panchagarh Sadar upazila on Wednesday, April 29. The accident occurred in the Ahmadnagar area on the Milgate Bazar–Phultala road under Dhakkamara Union. Police and local sources said Solaiman was returning home from Panchagarh on a motorcycle when a truck coming from the opposite direction collided with him. He fell on the road and was crushed under the truck’s wheels, dying on the spot.

The deceased was a resident of Saddarpara in Mareya Bamonhat Union of Boda upazila and a member of the Panchagarh Lawyers’ Association. Police recovered the body and sent it to Panchagarh Modern Sadar Hospital morgue for autopsy. Officer-in-Charge Ashraful Islam of Panchagarh Sadar Police Station said the body would be handed over to the family after the post-mortem. The truck fled the scene, and legal proceedings are underway to locate and seize it.