Dhaka, Aug. 17 -- Police have recovered bodies of three labourers who died from electrocution inside a water tank of an under-construction building in the capital's Bashundhara residential area. The deceased have been identified as Faridul (40), Rabbi (17) and Liton (35). They hailed from a village at Patgram of Lalmonirhat district.

The bodies of the three construction workers were recovered between 1 pm and 1.30 pm on Saturday after receiving information over a phone call in the 999 hotline number, Bhatara Police Station Officer-in-Charge (OC) Rakibul Hasan confirmed the media.

OC said they suspected that all of them died of electrocution when they entered the water tank to remove bamboo and poles used in the construction work in an und...