Two people died from electrocution in Panchbibi and Kalai upazilas of Joypurhat on Friday.
The deceased was identified as Subodh Roy, 36, son of Shri Tarani Kant Roy, of Panchbibi upazila and Golam Azam, 26, son of Abu Bakr, of Hichmi village in Joypurhat Sadar upazila.
Police and locals said Subodh Roy came into contact with a live electric wire while working on the electrical board of his house.
Later, locals rescued him and took to Hakimpur Upazila Health Complex in Dinajpur where the on-duty doctor declared him dead.
Meanwhile, Golam Azam came in contact with a live electric wire while working in an under-construction house at Jhamutpur village in the morning.
He was rushed to a local hospital where the on-duty doctor declared him dead.