Bangladeshi child Dies After Being Hit by Car in New York
13 August, 2025, 5:27 am
A 27-month-old Bangladeshi girl, Hitoishi Prarthana Roy Himi, died in a tragic accident at Belmont Lake State Park in New York State on Sunday afternoon.
According to her father, Hrishikesh Roy, the family was visiting the park when the incident occurred. While crossing the parking lot, he walked ahead, with Himi following behind. A parked vehicle suddenly moved forward, striking the child. She died from her injuries at the scene.
Himi’s family is originally from Nilphamari district in Bangladesh. She was the second of three children. The accident has left the Bangladeshi community in New York in deep mourning.
