7 Palli Bidyut officials suspended over death of IUT students in Gazipur

Seven officials of Mymensingh Palli Bidyut Samity-2, including four officers and three linemen, hold been speedily suspended over the death of three students of the Islamic College of Know-how (IUT) and the anguish of several others in Gazipur.

The In model Manager of Mymensingh Palli Bidyut Samity-2, Md Akmal Hossain, confirmed the subject final night (23 November).

“Senior officials of the Rural Electrification Board visited the place of living after three IUT students died of electrocution on Saturday morning. Later, the REB authority speedily suspended seven of its officials, including Deputy In model Manager of Mymensingh Palli Bidyut Samity-2 Kamlesh Chandra Barman, Deputy In model Manager of Mawna Zonal Blueprint of labor Khondker Mahmudul Hasan, Assistant In model Manager Md Tanvir Salahuddin, Junior Engineer Motiur Rahman and linemen Parvez Mia, Shakhawat Hossain and Abul Kashem,” Akmal said.

Earlier, three students of the IUT died by electrocution and spherical 60 had been left injured after a bus taking them to a picnic got here into contact with an overhead bare electric wire in Gazipur’s Sreepur at 10:30am the day long past by.

The deceased are – Mozammel Hossain Naim, 24, Mostakim Rahman Mahin, 22, and Jobayer Alam Sakib, 22.

All of them had been rushed to the Mymensingh Clinical College Clinical institution.

The three deceased had been students of IUT’s Mechanical Engineering division, confirmed Deputy Director of Mymensingh Clinical College Clinical institution Jakiul Islam.

In the intervening time, Deputy Commissioner of Gazipur Nafisa Arefin has fashioned a 3-member committee to analyze the incident.

Also, the IUT authority has fashioned a five-member probe committee to search out out the causes within the support of the accident.