A Secondary School Certificate examinee was killed in Mohakhali today while peeking through a bus window and banging his head on a pole in the process.

Deceased Shihabul Islam Shihab, 16, was a student of Banani Bidya Niketon School and was on his way to appear for English first part test in Dhaka cantonment.

He was going to appear SSC examination at Shaheed Ramijuddin Cantonment School and College along with his mother, said Golam Rabbani, a sub-inspector of Banani Police Station.

At one stage, he popped out his head of the bus window near Mohakhali flyover. His head banged with a lamppost and got seriously wounded around 9:30am.

He was rushed to Dhaka Medical College and Hospital (DMCH) where he was pronounced dead.

Shihab was the son of Jahangir Alam, a resident of Badda.