KUSHTIA, May 11 (UNB): A minor girl died and her mother and maternal uncle fell sick allegedly after drinking soft drinks at Nishchinta Baria village in Khoksa upazila on Saturday afternoon.
The deceased was identified as Afsana, 1, daughter of Asad Munsi of the village.
Ali Newaz, officer-in-charge of Khoksa Police Station, said Sima, wife of Asad Munshi, their daughter Afsana and Sima's brother Shamim, 3, fell sick after drinking a brand soft drink.
Later, they were rushed to Khoksa Upazila Health Complex where on-duty doctor declared Afsana dead.
Police seized the bottles of drinks, the OC added.
One dies, 2 fall sick consuming soft drink
FE Team | Published: May 12, 2014 00:00:00 | Updated: November 30, 2026 06:01:00
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