Refuelling station cave-in kills 2

Two construction workers were killed and four others seriously injured as a part of an under construction structure of a refuelling station  caved in at Noagaon's Niamatpur upazila yesterday.

The deceased were Anisur Rahman, 40, son of Harez Ali of Mayakuri-Gabtoli village in Niamatpur upazila of Noagaon, and Sabuj Hossain, 25, of Alinagar-Bangabari village in Gomastapur upazila of Chapainawabganj.

The injured are Sanaul Haque and Moinul Islam of Niamatpur upazila of Naogaon, and Mithun Hossain and Moinul Hossain of Gomastapur upazila in Chapainawabganj. They were admitted to Rajshahi Medical College Hospital.

OC Rafiqul Islam of Niamatpur Police Station said when construction workers were working at the extended shed of the refuelling station, it collapsed, leaving six of eight workers seriously injured. Two of them died on the spot.