, Sept. 1 -- Four people including a couple died from electrocution in separate incidents in Sadar and Damurhuda upazilas of Chuadanga district on Tuesday.

Liton Ali, a farmer and his wife Lipa Khatun of Kaliabakri village in Damurhuda upazila died after being electrocuted as he came in contact with live electric wire while cutting grass at an electric machine for cattle around 3 pm.

Dr Mostafizur Rahman, a duty officer of Damurhuda Upazila Health Complex, said "We found the two people dead. There were signs on their bodies indicating electrocution. We initially believe they died from electric shock."

Meanwhile, Shafiqul Islam alias Baru, 48, son of Sirajul Islam of Shantipara in Darshana municipality, was killed by electrocution while...