Student D*ies After Falling from Rooftop During 31st Night Celebration

A 16-year-old schoolboy, Istiaq Hossain, tragically died after falling from a three-story roof while celebrating New Year's Eve with friends in Baraigram upazila, Natore. The incident occurred around 11:30 pm on December 31 at a friend's house in the Sardarpara Zaheda Hospital area of Banpara municipality. Istiaq, an SSC examinee from Banpara St. Joseph's School and College, had been celebrating with music and food on the third floor. While attempting to jump to another roof, he slipped and fell. His friends rushed him to a local hospital, but he was declared dead. The boy's father, Iqbal Hossain Babu, confirmed the details. Baraigram Police Station has filed a case of accidental death.