Demra: A construction worker tragically lost his life after being electrocuted while working at an under-construction building in the Galakata area of Demra in the capital today. The victim, identified as 18-year-old Mohammad Shamim, was a resident of Bashbunia village under Mathbaria thana in the Pirojpur district.
According to Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha, the incident occurred at approximately 11:30 am when Shamim was working as a welding helper on the second floor of the building. He was immediately rushed to the emergency department of Dhaka Medical College Hospital (DMCH) in an unconscious state around 1:00 pm. Upon arrival, the on-duty doctor declared him dead.
Inspector Mohammad Faruk, the officer in charge of the DMCH police camp, confirmed that Shamim’s body has been placed in the hospital morgue for autopsy.