A factory worker was electrocuted at Sanarpar of Demra in the city yesterday.
The deceased was identified as Md Mainuddin, 17, a worker of a coil factory.
Witness said the worker was electrocuted when he came in contact with a torn live wire while he along with some other workers took bath into a pond near their factory at about 3:00pm.
Seriously injured Mainuddin was rushed to Dhaka Medical College Hospital where duty doctors declared him dead.