CHANDPUR, March 31, 2026 (BSS) - A 55-year old worker was killed after falling from a tree while cutting its branches in Rampur Union under Sadar 
upazila of the district on Tuesday morning.

The deceased was identified as Rafiq Patwari, son of late Farid Uddin Patwari, a resident of north-western Chhota Sundar village of the upazila. He 
worked as a daily wage laborer.
 
According to local sources, the incident occurred around 11:00 am at the residence of Selim Bepari, located near the Chhota Sundar and Islampur Bridge 
area. While cutting a tree, Rafiq reportedly lost his balance and fell, sustaining critical injuries.

He was quickly rescued by locals and taken to a nearby hospital, but succumbed to his injuries on the way.

Officer-in-Charge (OC) of Chandpur Sadar Model Police Station Faiz Ahmed confirmed.