Satkhira: An elderly man died from electrocution when climbing a coconut tree at Sujanshah village of Islamkati union under Tala upazila of the district this morning. The deceased was Tayezuddin Morol, 65, a resident of the same area.
According to Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha, he got electrocuted and fell from the tree around 9 am when trying to pick coconut, said Mainuddin, Officer-in-Charge (OC) of Tala Police Station. He died on the spot, the OC said.