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30-year-old man electrocuted in Jashore

Wednesday, 10 July 2024



JASHORE, July 09 (UNB): A 30-year-old man died from electrocution in Sharsha upazila of Jashore on Tuesday morning.
The deceased was identified as Habibur Rahman Habib, son of Jihad Ali from Chotkapota of the upazila. He had returned from Malaysia four months ago.
Sheikh Moniruzzaman, officer-in-charge of Sharsha Police Station, confirmed it.
According to locals, Habibur was electrocuted while attempting to tie an electric wire to the mouth of a pipe connected to an irrigation pump in a field. His wife witnessed the incident and screamed for help.
Locals rushed to the scene and took him to the Upazila Health Complex, where the on-duty doctor declared him dead.