Thousands of fish died in a 40-bigha farm at Dhamai Tea Garden, Juri, Moulvibazar, on Thursday. The owner, Elias Mia, suffered severe distress and was hospitalized in Sylhet. The incident resulted in an estimated loss of 35-40 lakh BDT, and local authorities are currently investigating potential causes including poisoning or ammonia gas.
| Name/Occupation | Age/Gender | Status | Injury description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elias Mia | 55 | Hospitalized | — |
Law enforcement agency maintaining public order and security
Police officer assured an investigation into the incident upon receiving a formal complaint.
District or Upazila level government authorities
Fisheries officer initiated an investigation to test water quality for toxins and ammonia levels.