Worker dies falling off building in Jhenaidah

A construction worker died as he fell from an under-construction building of a college in Kotchandpur upazila of Jhenaidah district on Saturday, reports UNB.

The deceased was identified as Selim, 21, son of Tachhu Mondol of Amnura village under Nachole upazila of Chapainawabganj.

Witnesses said Selim fell off the under-construction building of Kotchandpur Govt K M H Degree College and sustained serious injuries.

He was rushed to Kotchandpur upazila health complex where doctors referred him to Jashore Sadar Hospital.

Selim succumbed to his injuries on way to Jashore, said Kotchandpur police station officer-in-charge M Moinuddin.