News update
  • Middle East Conflict Hits Bangladesh Labour Market     |     
  • Millions face growing hunger as Iran conflict fuels food crisis: UN     |     
  • Bus plunges into Padma from pontoon at Daulatdia     |     
  • Tree logging in Bangladesh has fallen in last two years: Study     |     
  • Unsafe Food Kills 1.5 Million Yearly, WHO Warns Report     |     

Two Youths Electrocuted in Habiganj Village

Staff Correspondent; Unnarutal death 2024-10-03, 12:32pm




Two youths tragically lost their lives after being electrocuted in Goakara village, Lakhai upazila, last night.


The victims were identified as Faraj Ali, 30, son of Abdur Rauf Mia, and Jamshed Mia, 35, son of Hazi Rahmat Ali, both residents of the village.

The incident occurred around 8 PM when a nor’wester caused an electric cable belonging to the Rural Electrification Board (REB) to snap and fall on the two men, according to Bande Ali Mia, Officer-in-Charge of Lakhai Police Station.

In response to the incident, authorities have filed an unnatural death case.