BSS
  03 Sep 2022, 17:18

Worker, businessman dies in separate accidents in city

DHAKA, Sep 3, 2022 (BSS) - Two persons died in two separate accidents in city’s Mirpur and Jatrabari areas early today and Friday.

Around 7:30am this morning, a construction worker identified as Md Babul Hawlader, 44, accidentally fell down from a four-storey building at Shewrapara area in Mirpur area while working.
 
He was rushed to the Dhaka Medical College and Hospital (DMCH) in a critical condition where the on duty doctors declared him dead at 10:30am.

In another incident on Friday night, a businessman identified as- Md Iqbal Hossain, 33, suffered severe injuries as a speeding pick-up hit his vehicle from behind at Shonir Akhra area in city’s Jatrabari.

Iqbal was taken to DMCH but he succumbed to his injuries at midnight.

DMCH police camp Officer in-Charge (OC) Md Bacchu Mia told BSS that the body of the construction worker has been kept in the hospital morgue for autopsy, and the body of the businessman was handed over to his family.

The incidents were notified to the concerned Police Stations, he added.