Man dies from electrocution in Tejgaon

A 45-year-old man died from electrocution at a garage at Kunipara in the city's Tejgaon area today.

The deceased was identified as Alam Mia, 45, owner of the garage. He used to live with his family in Kunipara area as a tenant.

Quoting family members, inspector Bachhu Mia, in-charge of Dhaka Medical College and Hospital (DMCH) police camp, said Alam got electrocuted while charging a battery at his garage around 7:00am and fell unconscious.

Later, he was taken to DMCH where doctors pronounced him dead.