A teenage boy was killed after a soil-laden tractor turned over him at Companiganj upazila in Noakhali district on Saturday morning.

The accident took place at around 9:00AM at Royal Brick Field under Charkakla union in the upazila.

The deceased was identified as Ismail Hossain Shahin, 16, son of expatriate Abul Hashem, a resident of Charfakira union in the upazila.

It was learnt the accident happened when the tractor overturned while moving soil, leaving Ismail dead on the spot.

Gazi Mohammad Fauzul Islam, officer-in-charge of Companiganj Police Station, confirmed the matter.