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Businessman dies of electrocution in Netrokona fishery

Tuesday, 10 November 2026, 7:55

Businessman dies of electrocution in Netrokona fishery

A businessman named Tapas Chandra Sarkar (45) died of electrocution while turning on an electric motor to pump water into a fish enclosure in Kendua upazila of Netrokona. The incident took place on Monday around 9 am in Naopara village of Naopara union in the upazila.

Deceased Tapas was the son of the late Sunil Chandra Sarkar from the same village and operated a business in the Naopara market. He was electrocuted in the morning while trying to switch on the electric motor at the fish enclosure behind his house. Later, his brother found him unconscious, and relatives rushed him to Adampur hospital where the doctor declared him dead.

Kendua Police Station OC Tarikul Islam stated that the police have completed legal procedures regarding the recovery of the body, and further action will be taken based on the family's application.

Reported by 2 outlets. See the original sources below for full details.

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