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Mudslide kills two workers in Tangail

GreenWatch Desk Flood 2022-05-10, 5:35pm




Two workers were killed and three others injured in a mudslide while digging a septic tank in the municipality area today.

The deceased were identified as Nidhon Pal, 45, and Anand Pal, 55. Both were the residents at Kashil Palpara village under Basail upazila in the district.

Local people said the accident occurred this noon at Ashekpur Indira Para in the town. They died on the spot.

Being informed, fire fighters rushed to the spot and rescued their bodies.

The bodies were sent to Tangail General Hospital for autopsy, reports BSS.