Two die after drinking spirit from lab
Two workers died after drinking poisonous spirit from the lab of Khulna Government Girls' College.
The deceased are Parvez Biswas (29) and Rafiqul Biswas (40). Their colleague Shamim (32) was undergoing treatment at Khulna Medical College Hospital in critical state.
The duo died on Thursday night while undergoing treatment at KMCH. They were contracted to paint the lab room of Khulna Government Girls' College.
Kazi Mostaq Ahmed, OC of Khalishpur Police Station, told The Daily Star that after stealing it from college lab on Thursday three drank chemicals thinking it was alcohol. When they fell sick, relatives sent them to KMCH.
TM Zakir Hossain, principal of Khulna Girls' College, said he was looking into the matter.
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