BSS, Nilphamari :
Two siblings died in electrocution and two others injured at South Harua village in the district town on Sunday.
The deceased were identified as Alima Akhter, 50, wife of Mosarraf Hossain and her elder sister Jamila Akhter, 60, wife of late Majibur Rahman. Both the women were residing at the same house.
Quoting locals, police said the two sisters came to contact with a hanging live electric wire when they were working at a room of their house.
Hearing their screams, their brother Rabiul, 45, and his minor son Raj, 5, came to rescue them and also got electrocuted.
All of them were sent to Nilphamari Sadar Hospital where on-duty doctors declared Alima and Jamila dead.
The injured are now undergoing treatment at Rangpur Medical College Hospital.
Officer-in-Charge of Sadar police station Babul Akhter confirmed the matter.
Two siblings died in electrocution and two others injured at South Harua village in the district town on Sunday.
The deceased were identified as Alima Akhter, 50, wife of Mosarraf Hossain and her elder sister Jamila Akhter, 60, wife of late Majibur Rahman. Both the women were residing at the same house.
Quoting locals, police said the two sisters came to contact with a hanging live electric wire when they were working at a room of their house.
Hearing their screams, their brother Rabiul, 45, and his minor son Raj, 5, came to rescue them and also got electrocuted.
All of them were sent to Nilphamari Sadar Hospital where on-duty doctors declared Alima and Jamila dead.
The injured are now undergoing treatment at Rangpur Medical College Hospital.
Officer-in-Charge of Sadar police station Babul Akhter confirmed the matter.
