Sylhet Bureau :
A man died falling off a rooftop of a building while being chased by police at Mejortila in Shah Paran area of the Sylhet city early Wednesday.
The deceased was identified as Mohammad Abdullah, 33, a listed criminal and accused in a drug-related case filed with Goainghat Police Station, Sylhet.
Akter Hossain, officer-in-charge of Shah Paran Police Station, said a team of police conducted a drive at the house of Abdullah to arrest him in the night.
Sensing the presence of the law enforcers, Abdullah jumped off the rooftop in a bid to avoid arrest and sustained severe injuries.
Later, he was taken to Osmani Medical College Hospital where he succumbed to his injuries around 5 am, the OC added.
A man died falling off a rooftop of a building while being chased by police at Mejortila in Shah Paran area of the Sylhet city early Wednesday.
The deceased was identified as Mohammad Abdullah, 33, a listed criminal and accused in a drug-related case filed with Goainghat Police Station, Sylhet.
Akter Hossain, officer-in-charge of Shah Paran Police Station, said a team of police conducted a drive at the house of Abdullah to arrest him in the night.
Sensing the presence of the law enforcers, Abdullah jumped off the rooftop in a bid to avoid arrest and sustained severe injuries.
Later, he was taken to Osmani Medical College Hospital where he succumbed to his injuries around 5 am, the OC added.
