Three electrocuted in Tangail
Saturday, 21 June 2014
Three persons, including two siblings, were electrocuted in two separate incidents in Tangail district on Friday evening. The victims were identified as Baha Uddin, 45, and Ajmat Uddin, 40, both sons of Ismail Hossain of Ramkha village of Sakhipur upazila. Police said the two brothers met their tragic end when working on their domestic electric line during rain. Suddenly a snapped electric wire from the main line fell on Baha Uddin. Instantly Ajmat approached to his brother to save him. But both of them received electric shock and died on the spot. One Kamrul Islam, 35, son of Abul Baset of Karua Uttarpara
village under Kalihati upazila died in the second incident of electrocution. He came in contact with a live electric wire while cutting bamboos, according to BSS.