Tea vendor dies in Dhaka nor ’wester

Senior Correspondent: A tea seller died after a brick fell on his head from cornice of a building during nor’ wester in the capital’s Paltan area on Sunday evening.

The deceased was identified as Md Hanif, 45.

Sub-Insepctor (SI) of Paltan Police Station Md Sujon confirmed the news to risingbd.

He said, “A brick fell on the head of Hanif from 9th floor of a building when he was standing on the ground around 6:00pm, leaving seriously injured. He was rushed to Dhaka Medical College and Hospital (DMCH) where attending doctors declared him dead around 6:40pm.

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