Shawdesh Desk:

The driver of the bus that killed a Barishal University student was arrested at village Khasherhat in Patuakhali district.

The arrested is Jamil Hossain, 27, a driver of Travels Paribahan, Narayanganj, and son of Haidar Ali of Patukhali district.

A team of police arrested Jamil raiding a house at about 11:00pm on Friday, said Md Shafiqul Islam, commissioner of Barishal Metropolitan Police.

Maya Fauzia Mim, a student of statistics department of the university, was killed when a bus hit her at about 9:00pm on Wednesday.

The students of the university blocked Barishal-Kuakata-Barguna-Bhola regional routes after the accident, said Rafiqul Islam, officer-in-charge of Bandar Police Station.