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Two electrocuted in Faridpur

15 May 2009, 18:00 PM

NATIONAL

Our Correspondent, Faridpur

Two boys were electrocuted at Shakrail village under Laskardia union of Nagarkanda upazila yesterday morning. The dead are Gonesh, 12, son of Deben Kirtonia and Ratan, 9, son of Sunil Mondol. Police and local sources said the boys came in contact with a live electric war when they were playing at a place near their houses. Ratan's mother was critically injured as she tried to rescue the boys. She is undergoing treatment at Faridpur Medical College Hospital.