Minor
Electrocution
Resolved
4 sources
2 casualties
2 entities
Couple dies from electrocution in Baldi Para, Kurigram
On July 8, 2026, 70-year-old Saidur Rahman (also known as Abu Sayeed) and his 60-year-old wife, Rabeya Begum, died from electrocution at their home in Baldi Para, Ulipur, Kurigram. The incident occurred when the husband was shocked by an electrical switchboard and the wife was electrocuted while attempting to rescue him, exacerbated by faulty wiring that electrified a tin fence.
Wednesday, 8 July 2026 at 08:30 pmBaldi Para, Ward 7, Ulipur Pourashava, Kurigram
Involved entities
2 RecordsElectric switchboard
Utility
Other
Tin fence
Structure
Other
Named victims
2 Records| Name/Occupation | Age/Gender | Status | Injury description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rabeya Begum | 60 · Female | Dead | — |
| Saidur Rahman (Abu Sayeed) | 70 · Male | Dead | — |
Rabeya Begum
Dead
Saidur Rahman (Abu Sayeed)
Dead
Agencies deployed
Bangladesh Police
Law enforcement agency maintaining public order and security
Police from Ulipur police station visited the site to conduct an inquest.
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