Bangladesh: Dhaka metro rail worker hit by rod, dies
Dhaka/IBNS: A Dhaka Metro Rail Project worker died after he was hit by iron rods in the High Court area of the Bangladeshi city, media reports said on Saturday.
He was working in the area when the mishap took place.
The 25-year-old worker, Sabuj Islam, died undergoing treatment at the Dhaka Medical College Hospital on Friday afternoon hours after the accident, police told bdnews24.
Sabuj and another worker named Shafiqul were placing rods for the metro rail on the streets in front of the court premises at about 11am when some of the rods tilted on them, Bachchu Mia, the inspector at the hospital’s police camp, told the news portal.
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