A tile worker named Rafiqul Islam died after being struck by lightning while cutting grass in a field in Ullapara upazila of Sirajganj district on Saturday afternoon. The incident occurred in the Charimuri area of Koyra Union. Rafiqul, son of Dulal Hossain from Charimuri village, was collecting grass for his cattle when sudden rain and lightning struck, killing him on the spot.
Family members said Rafiqul was the only earning member of the household, and his sudden death has left the family in deep grief. Local police confirmed visiting the scene after receiving information about the incident.
The report highlights the vulnerability of rural workers to lightning strikes during seasonal weather changes in the region.
জেলা প্রতিনিধি, সিরাজগঞ্জ প্রকাশ : ০৭ জুন ২০২৬, ০৩: ১৪ সিরাজগঞ্জের উল্লাপাড়ায় মাঠে ঘাস কাটতে গিয়ে বজ্রপাতে এক টাইলসমিস্ত্রির মৃত্যু হয়েছে। শনিবার বিকেলে উল্লাপাড়া উপজেলার কয়ড়া ইউনিয়নের চড়ইমুড়ী এলাকায় এ ঘটনা ঘটে। নিহত রফিকুল ইসলাম চড়ইমুড়ী
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