Three workers died and four others were injured after being electrocuted while repairing an electric line of Palli Bidyut at Madhyadoriabad village of Islampur upazila of Jamalpur on Thursday afternoon.
The deceased were identified as Hasan, 32, hailing from Nurundi of Sadar upazila, and Taher Ali, 30, and Obaidur, 32, hailing from Saghata upazila in Gaibandha district.
Palli Bidyut office sources said an electric wire got snapped and fell in a water-filled paddy field while installing a pole around 4:15am, leaving the trio dead on the spot and five others injured.
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