Carpenter dies after being electrocuted in Sherpur


FE Team | Published: September 24, 2017 13:40:28 | Updated: October 24, 2017 07:40:44


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A carpenter died after being electrocuted in Nabinagar area of Sherpur district town on Sunday morning. 

 

The deceased, identified as Jahurul Islam (34), son of Abdul Halim Mistri, a resident of Nabinagar Gairal Bari area, was going to a paddy field adjacent to his house for collecting feed for his cattle, according to witnesses.

 

Officer-in-charge of Sherpur Sadar Police Station, M Nazrul Islam, said Jahurul got electrocuted around 8:00 am when he touched an iron pillar which was directly connected with live electric wire and died on the spot, reports UNB.  

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