July 09, 2026
One of the victims was draining water while the other was working on a roof when they were electrocuted, police say
Relatives say that Momena Khatun was also electrocuted while trying to save her husband, and both of them died on the spot
An electric wire torn by a storm was buried under some hay
A man was also injured while trying to rescue the duo, police say
The incident has occurred around 4:30pm in Khilkhet
Five people come into contact with a live wire while erecting a lamppost, leaving two dead and three injured
Two farmers are killed by fallen irrigation line in Sherpur, and in Chandpur, a woman and son are electrocuted while connecting shallow machine
Police have yet to confirm whether a power line fell into the water that accumulated after heavy rain in the capital
