Staff Reporter :
Two persons died after being electrocuted in the city’s Tejgaon and Kadamtali areas on Sunday.
The deceased are Enamul Haque, 20, a mechanical helper of a city press, and Anisur Rahman, 23, a mason in Kodamtali area, said Bachchu Mia, Sub-Inspector of Dhaka Medical College Hospital (DMCH) Police Outpost.
Enamul Haque was electrocuted while returning home from his factory in Tejgaon around 3:30am, he said.
Locals rushed him to DMCH where the doctors declared him dead around 4:30am, said Bachhu Mia.
Anisur was electrocuted at 10:30am while handling a water pump in his residence at Kadamtali, said Kazi Wazed Ali, Officer-in-Charge (OC) of Kadamtali Police Station.
The victim was declared dead after he was taken to DMCH one hour later, the OC said.
The body was sent to the DMCH morgue, the police official said.
