Bangladesh: Woman electrocuted while cooking

Bangladesh desk: A woman died from electrocution at Kaliganj upazila in Gazipur district on Thursday afternoon.

Deceased Parul Begum, 58, was the wife of Rawshan Ali Prodhan, a resident of Nagarbhela village under the upazila.

Locals said Parul came in contact with a live wire when she was cooking food in the kitchen.

She was rushed to Kaliganj Upazila Health Complex where the on-duty doctor declared her dead.

The health complex physician Dr Manisha Chandra confirmed the matter.