A man was electrocuted at Mostafapur in Madaripur Sadar upazila on Saturday.

The deceased was Emran Hawladar, 30, son of late Md Hafej Hawladar of Mostafapur area.

“Emran, an electric lineman, was injured seriously after coming in contact with a live electric wire while working at Mostafapur. He was rushed to Madaripur General Hospital where on-duty doctor declared him death,” said Md Kamrul Hasan, officer-in-charge of Madaripur Sadar Police Station.