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Mass fish death in 40-bigha farm in Juri, Moulvibazar; farmer hospitalized

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.

Thursday, 1 October 2026 at 02:00 pm

Involved entities

1 Record
Fish farm
Structure
Other

Named victims

1 Record
Name/OccupationAge/GenderStatusInjury description
Elias Mia

55
Hospitalized

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Elias Mia
Hospitalized
55

Agencies deployed

Bangladesh Police

Law enforcement agency maintaining public order and security

Police officer assured an investigation into the incident upon receiving a formal complaint.

Local Administration

District or Upazila level government authorities

Fisheries officer initiated an investigation to test water quality for toxins and ammonia levels.

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