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3 youths electrocuted

4 October 2009, 17:00 PM

NATIONAL

Bss, Mymensingh

Three youths were electrocuted at Kashar in Bhaluka upazila on Saturday when they came in contact of live electric wire. They were identified as Rasel, 17, son of Abul Hossain of Akua in Mymensingh town, Akkas Ali, 24, and Joynal Hazari, 25, of Faridpur district. Police said the victims died instantly when they were working at a textile mill at around 1.30 pm. Their bodies, recovered by police, were sent to Mymensingh Medical College and Hospital (MMCH) for autopsy. A case was lodged with Bhaluka police station in this connection.