Father, son electrocuted
A man and his son died when they were electrocuted at Fulhari village in Narottompur union under Kabirhat upazila.
The incident occurred at 9:00pm on Monday.
Salahuddin, 45, came in contact with a live electric wire of Palli Bidyut when he touched the electric pole on the bank of a pond while washing his feet and fell into the pond. His only son Md Sourav, 13, went to save his father, but he also got electrocuted and fell into the pond. Both died on the spot, said Kabirhat Police Station Officer-in-Charge (OC) Mirza Hasan said.
Noakhali district Palli Bidyut General Manager Shanker Dutta said a three-member investigation committee has been formed to look into the matter. If the investigation reveals anybody's negligence action will be taken against him.
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