BANGLADESH

Man injured while receiving relief from helicopter succumbs

A man who sustained injury during receiving relief assistance given from helicopter at Tahirpur in Sunamganj has succumbed.

The man was identified as Biplab Mia, 50. He breathed his last while undergoing treatment at Ragib Rabeya Medical College Hospital in Sylhet Tuesday morning.

Tahirpur Upazila Nirbahi Officer (UNO) Rayhan Kabir confirmed the matter to media.

Biplab’s brother Amirul Islam said, the slain went out of home for kitchen market on Monday. He went to Sheikh Russel mini stadium where the relief materials were being distributed from an air force helicopter.

Biplab sustained critical injury as a sack of relief fell on his back. He was rushed to Tahirpur upzila helath complex.

On Tuesday, he was shifted to Sunamganj sadar hospital and later to the Ragib Rabeya Medical College Hospital where he succumbed, Amirul Islam said.

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