Minor
Electrocution
Resolved
2 sources
1 entities
5 cows died from electrocution after a bamboo electricity pole collapsed in Kalihati, Tangail
On Wednesday morning, five cows were electrocuted and died in a field in Kashturipara-Bhengula village, Kalihati, Tangail, after a hazardous bamboo pole supporting an irrigation power line collapsed. Local residents had long complained about the dangerous state of the utility infrastructure, which authorities failed to address, leading to significant financial loss for the farmers.
Wednesday, 3 June 2026 at 03:00 pmKasturipara-Bhengula/Bhenglapara village, Birbashinda Union, Kalihati, Tangail
Involved entities
1 RecordIrrigation power distribution bamboo pole
Utility
Other
Agencies deployed
Bangladesh Police
Law enforcement agency maintaining public order and security
Police from Kalihati Police Station arrived at the scene to confirm the incident.
Fire Service and Civil Defence
First responder for fire, rescue, and medical emergencies
Kalihati Fire Service station official investigated and confirmed the cause of death.
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