Farmer dies from electrocution in Satkhira

SATKHIRA, Jan 07 (UNB): A farmer died from electrocution at Srifalkati village in Shyamnagar upazila on Monday morning.

The deceased was identified as Ichha Morol, 55.

Abul Kalam, officer-in-charge of Shyamnagar Police Station, said Ichha Morol came in contact with a live electric wire while he was cutting a branch of a tree in the morning and sustained severe injuries.

Later, he was rushed to Satkhira Sadar Hospital where doctors declared him dead.