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4 electrocuted in 2 dists

Friday, 30 May 2014


Four people died from electrocution in separate incidents in Satkhira and Khulna districts on Thursday and Friday.
In Khulna, two people — Yeasuf Ali, 46, of Roypara area in the city, and Bakul Mollah, 35, of Uttar Pabla area of Daulatpur upazila — were electrocuted in separate incidents on Thursday.
In Satkhira, two workers died from the injuries of electrocution at Alipur Bazar in Sadar upazila on Friday morning.
The deceased were identified as Billal Hossain, 22, son of Abdul Ahad Biswas of Patra village, and Shafiqul Islam, 24, son of Nabab Ali of Comira village in Patkelghata upazila.
The duo came in touch with a live electrical wire while lifting a electricity pole at the bazaar around 11 am.
Later, doctors at Satkhira Sadar Hospital declared them dead soon after they were rushed there, according to UNB.