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Rice mill worker killed in Chuadanga


Published : 23 Jan 2020 08:29 PM | Updated : 06 Sep 2020 09:22 PM

A rice mill worker was killed and another was injured as sacks of rice fell on them at Piartala intersection in Jibonagar upazila on Thursday. The deceased was identified as Nizam Uddin, 40, son of Rabiul Islam of the upazila.

Quoting witnesses, police said the incident took place around 4 am at the ‘Satata Rice Mill’. Sacks of rice fell on the workers while working, leaving Nizam and Nasir Uddin injured, said Officer- In-Charge of Jibannagar Police Station, Saiful Islam. 

Later, they were taken to a local hospital where doctors declared Nizam dead.