RAJSHAHI, Dec 11: A student of Rajshahi University (RU) was found dead in his room at Shaheed Shamsuzzoha Hall on the campus on Sunday noon.
The deceased was identified as Fuad Al Khatib, son of Aminul Islam, hailed from Sundarganj Upazila in Gaibandha District. He was a student of Social Work Department under 2017-18 session of the university.
Quoting the deceaseds classmates, Professor Ekramul Islam, provost of the hall, said Fuad returned to the hall on Saturday night from his house and did not came out of his room till noon.
Later on, other students found him in critical condition on his bed at around 3 pm on Sunday and informed the matter the university authorities, he said.
Being informed, the university authorities rescued him and took to Rajshahi Medical College Hospital (RMCH), where the on-duty doctor declared him dead.
"Fuad had several red marks on his body and he was bleeding from his mouth while he was being rescued. The body was kept at the RMCH morgue for an autopsy and legal action would be taken in this regard, the RU provost added.