Two children electrocuted
Two children were electrocuted at their house at Andarmanik village under Sonargaon upazila here yesterday.
The victims were identified as Nahid, 5, son of Abdur Rashid and his niece Nipu, 4, daughter of Nasiruddin of Lalati village under the same upazila.
Sources said Nahid and Nipu were playing in a room when it was raining. At one stage, Nipu touched the bare wire of electricity and Nahid electrocuted as he was trying to save her.
They were rushed to the Sonargaon upazila health complex where on-duty doctors declared them dead.
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