A 30-year-old youth named Hossein Alam was killed after being crushed under an overturned paddy thresher machine in Jhenaigati upazila of Sherpur. Two others, Sujon Mia (18) and Shihab (18), sustained injuries during the accident.
The incident took place on Sunday (November 8) afternoon along the border road in the West Sondhyakura area of the upazila.
The deceased, Hossein Alam, was the son of Gunjor Ali from Tawakucha village in the upazila. Injured Sujon Mia is the son of Intaz Ali, and Shihab is the son of Karim Ali from the same village.
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Locals rescued the victims and rushed them to the Jhenaigati Upazila Health Complex, where the attending doctor declared Hossein Alam dead upon arrival. Due to their critical conditions, injured Sujon Mia and Shihab were referred to the Mymensingh Medical College Hospital for advanced medical treatment.
Jhenaigati Police Station Officer-in-Charge (OC) S. M. Nur Mohammad confirmed the incident.
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Reported by Hafizur Rahman Lovelu, Sherpur District Correspondent • Edited by the Daily Best News desk. Send corrections to [email protected].
