A case charging abetment to suicide has been formally registered against top management of garment conglomerate Sharmin Group following the death of a senior official, Md. Jamal Uddin (38), who died after falling from the roof of an eight-story factory building in Ashulia's Narsinghapur area.
The deceased's elder brother, Iskandar Ali Khan, filed the case (Case No. 69) at Ashulia Police Station under Section 306 of the Penal Code 1860. According to the First Information Report (FIR), the incident occurred at approximately 9:03 AM on Wednesday (October 14, 2026) at Sharmin Group's multi-story industrial premises in Narsinghapur, Savar. Jamal Uddin, who served as a Senior Merchandiser at the company, was rushed to a nearby hospital following the fall, where attending physicians declared him dead on arrival.
The victim's family alleged severe workplace insecurity and ongoing mental harassment, naming Sharmin Group Managing Director Ismail Hossain and his son, Director Sharaf Hossain, as accused parties in the complaint. Officer-in-Charge (OC) of Ashulia Police Station Mohammad Tariqul Islam confirmed the case registration on Thursday (October 15, 2026), assuring that law enforcement is prioritizing the investigation to uncover the exact circumstances surrounding the tragedy.
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Reported by Savar ( Dhaka) Correspondent • Edited by the Daily Best News desk. Send corrections to [email protected].
