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Couple electrocuted in Chandpur

Published : Friday, 2 June, 2023 at 8:29 PM  Count : 689

Couple electrocuted in Chandpur

Couple electrocuted in Chandpur


A man and his wife were died from electrocution at Hajiganj upazila of Chandpur district on Friday afternoon.

The incident took place at Rampur village of Kalocho Dakshin union of the upazila at around 3 pm.
The deceased were identified as Momin Miah, 60, and his wife Nurzahan Begum, 50, -- both residents of Mijhir Bari area in the village.

Quoting family members, Kalocho Dakshin Union Parishad chairman Golam Mostofa Shwapan said Momin Miah came in contact with electricity when he was feeding a bird in a case which was electrified by a torn wire. At that time Momin's wife also electrocuted as she attempted to protect her husband. The couple was critically injured.

Relatives rescued them and took to Hajiganj Upazila Health Complex where the on-duty doctor Dr Muntaha Mou declared them dead.

Hajiganj Police Station officer-in-charge Mohammad Zubair Sayed said being informed, police recovered the bodies and handed those over to their family members without autopsy upon their relatives request.

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