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12-Year-Old Boy Dies of Electrocution While Picking Tamarind in Chandanaish, Chattogram

Chandanaish, Chattogram, Chattogram

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Md. Nurul Alam Chandanaish (Chattogram) Correspondent

Md. Nurul Alam Chandanaish (Chattogram) Correspondent • 12 Nov • 2 min read

12-Year-Old Boy Dies of Electrocution While Picking Tamarind in Chandanaish, Chattogram
Chandanaish police investigating the tragic electrocution incident in Chattogram.

A 12-year-old boy named Mohammad Abdullah died of electrocution in Chandanaish upazila of Chattogram on Thursday morning, November 12, 2026. The tragic incident took place at around 8:30 AM in the Dighirpar area of Bailtali Union's Ward 4.

The victim was the son of local residents Md. Sohel and Juli Akhter. According to local and police accounts, Abdullah climbed a tamarind tree in the morning when he accidentally came into contact with live electrical utility lines passing close to the branches, causing him to fall.

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Although locals rushed him to a clinic in Bailtali, attending physicians declared him dead. Chandanaish Police Station Officer-in-Charge (OC) S.M. Didarul Islam Sikder confirmed the incident, stating that police visited the scene and legal procedures are underway.

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Reported by Md. Nurul Alam Chandanaish (Chattogram) Correspondent • Edited by the Daily Best News desk. Send corrections to [email protected].

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