Two die from electrocution

Two persons died from electrocution in Pirojpur and Chittagong city in last two days.

In Pirojpur, Md Wares Ali Khan, 75, of Choto Kanua village, died from an electric shock that he received while switching on an electric motor at Bhandaria Central Mosque, said locals.

Meanwhile, Md Babul, 50, came in touch with an electric wire of instant power supply (IPS) in his Bishwa Colony residence in Akbar Shah thana in the port city and was declared dead at Chittagong Medical College Hospital yesterday.