BANGLADESH

Two people were electrocuted in separate incidents in Araihazar and Bandor upazilas of the district on Monday night and yesterday. Office in-charge of Araihazar police station Syed Nazrul Islam said yesterday morning that Tanvir, 7, son of Abdul Aziz received severe shock at his residence at Panchbaria village while repairing an electric switch. He later died at Araihazar upazila health complex. Harun-or-Rashid, officer in-charge of Bandor police station said Palash, 25, son of Tamiz Uddin was electrocuted at a dockyard in Sonakanda area while he was giving an illegal electric connection from a power poll.