Two siblings died being
electrocuted at Uribunia village in Nesarabad upazila of
Pirojpur district on Saturday.
The deceased were identified as Enam Haque, 20 and Nadim Haque, 24, sons of Aynal Haque of the village.
Nesarabad Police Station officer-in-charge HM Shahin said Ripon Mia, a farmer, set an electric trap to control rat on his land adjacent to a canal.
Enam and Nadim went to the canal adjacent to the land to catch fish on Friday night.
As they were unaware of the trap they got electrocuted when they stepped into the land while fishing.
Local people found both of them unconscious on Saturday morning and informed police, said local UP member Md Mizan.
On information, police recovered the bodies and sent those to a local hospital morgue for autopsy.
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