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1 falls from top of ship, dies

27 July 2009, 17:00 PM

NATIONAL

CU Correspondent

A night guard fell from top of a ship and died at a ship-breaking yard at Madambibir Hat in Sitakunda upazila in the early hours of yesterday. The dead is Abdul Karim, 27, who worked at the ship-breaking yard of Mahin Enterprises and son of Mohammad Nur of Link Road in Cox's Bazar resort town. Sitakunda police station sub-inspector (SI) Abul Hasan said Karim slipped from top of the ship while patrolling at night causing his instantaneous death. The body was sent to CMCH for autopsy, he said.