The dead, Barun Biswas, was a second-year bachelor with honours student of applied mathematics from Barishal. File Photo: Abdullah Al MominNiloy Kumar Biswas, a student at the hall, said Barun climbed the tree next to October Smriti Bhaban of the hall to pick coconut. Barun had picked coconut from a tree along with his friends earlier in the afternoon, Proctor Golam Rabbani told bdnews24.com. “Why did he have to pick coconut risking his life again in the night?” the proctor wondered. On May 9 last year, Sheikh Omar Toufique, a first-year honours student of Urdu department, died after falling from a tree next to the university’s central mosque while picking mango.

Source: bd News24 May 09, 2019 21:11 UTC