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2 killed in Ctg wall collapse

Tuesday, 23 June 2015


Two people, including a woman, were killed as a boundary wall collapsed on them at West Madarbari Railgate in Sadarghat area of Chittagong city on Tuesday. The deceased were identified as Zannatul Ferdous Kushum, 35, and Sujit Chakrawarty, 27, a staff of a transport company. Mainul Islam Bhuiyan, officer-in-charge of Sadarghat Police Station said the incident took place at Niribili Hotel Lane around 10:30 am when a railway boundary wall crashed on them while standing there during rain, leaving them critically injured. They were taken to Chittagong Medical College Hospital where doctors declared them dead. Zannatul met the tragic end of her life while waiting for her son to take him back home from a coaching centre there, according to a news agency.