Two people died from electrocution at Ballamjhar village under Sadar upazila in Gaibandha on Monday.
The deceased were identified as Aijal Mia, 50, and Belal Mia, 16 of the village.
Mohammad Shahriar, officer-in-charge of Sadar Police Station, said Aijal went to the house of Belal to repair a fan in the morning. At one stage, Aijal got electrocuted when he came in contact with a live electric wire.
Belal Mia met the same fate while trying to save Aijal, said the OC.