GOPALGANJ, Sept 14: Three persons were electrocuted in Tungipara, Muksudpur and Gopalganj Sadar Upazila of the district yesterday (Saturday).
The deceased were identified as Qutub Mollah (15), son of Chand Mollah of village Sarderpara under Tungipara Upazila, Siru Mollah (55), son of Dhola Molla of village Dashirht under Muksudpur Upazila and Bulbul Khan (30), son of Manik Mia of village Bedgram under Gopalganj Sadar Upazila in the district.
According to local people and thana police sources, Qutub died when he came in contact with a live electric cable as he was collecting fuel wood from a tree near his residence, Siru died on touching a fallen electric cable when he was going to Dashirhat from his residence and Bulbul was seriously injured when he came in touch with a live electric cable. He died on way to hospital.
Three unnatural death (UD) cases were filed with police station (PS) in this connection.
3 electrocuted in Gopalganj
Our Correspondent | Published: September 15, 2014 00:00:00 | Updated: November 30, 2026 06:01:00
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