BSS
  23 Jun 2025, 18:19

Man dies after falling from tree in Kishoreganj

KISHOREGANJ, June 23, 2025 (BSS) - A man died after falling from a jackfruit 
tree this morning at Charhajipur village of Jinari union under Hossainpur 
upazila of the district.

The deceased was identified as Abdul Jalil, 50, Imam of a local mosque and 
son of late Abdul Qadir of the village.

According to local and eyewitnesses, Abdul Jalil had climbed the tree around 
9.30 am to pluck jackfruit leaves for goats. Unfortunately, he slipped and 
lost his balance and fell, sustaining critical injuries, the sources added.

Locals rescued him and rushed to Pakundia Upazila Health Complex where the 
on-duty doctor declared him dead.

Officer-in-Charge (OC) of Pakundia Police Station Sakhawat Hossain confirmed 
the matter.