Woman electrocuted
A woman was electrocuted at a sweater factory at Shyampur in the city yesterday.
The deceased was identified as Kulsum Begum, 38, a cleaner of Young Star Sweater Factory.
Police said Kulsum came into contact with torn electric wire while she was cleaning the floor at around 7:00am.
Other staff of the factory rushed her to Dhaka Medical College Hospital where on-duty doctors declared her dead.
Mohammad Ali, sub inspector of Shyampur Police Station, said rats ate up the rubber edging of the wire.
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