Worker killed in by fallen crane in Bangladesh

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A construction worker for the Bus Rapid Transit project was killed as a crane fell on him in Gazipur’s Chandna Chourasta area on the Dhaka-Mymensingh Highway on Friday afternoon (15th July 2022).

The identity of the worker couldn’t be known yet.

Some others were also injured in the accident.

Mohsin Reza, a supplier of Rafiq Enterprise, said that the crane fell from a trailer truck, causing the death of the construction worker.

The deceased’s body was sent to the Shaheed Tajuddin Ahmed Medical College Hospital morgue for post-mortem examinations, said Maleq Khasru Khan, officer-in-charge of the Bason police station in Gazipur.

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