BSS-40 Two die falling into septic tank in Kurigram

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SEPTIC-TANK-DEATH (with picture)

Two die falling into septic tank in Kurigram

RANGPUR, June 12, 2020 (BSS) – Two youths died after falling into a
septic tank of an under-construction building at Gangarhat Bazar area
of Phulbari upazila in Kurigram district today.

“The victims were construction worker Al Amin, 25, and local youth
Sujan, 32, of the same area,” Officer-in-Charge (OC) of Phulbari
police station Mohammad Nabiul Hassan told BSS.

Quoting locals, the OC said that construction worker Al Amin first
suddenly fell into the hole of the tank while working in the under
construction building of one Abdul Awal in Gangarhat Bazar area.
Without getting any response from Al Amin, local youth Sujan, who was
standing there, rushed there and went into the hole of the septic tank
to rescue Al Amin.

Being informed, the OC and fire service and civil defense personnel
rushed the scene, rescued the two youths and took them to Phulbari
Upazila Health Complex where the attending doctor declared both of
them dead.

“An unnatural death (UD) case was filed in this connection with
Phulbari police station tonight,” the OC added.

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