A 13-year-old teenager died after fell into a
septic tank at BDR Haat area in
Lalmonirhat district town on Wednesday afternoon.
The deceased was Wajed Islam Tarif, 13, son of Waliur Islam, a resident of the area.
According to fire service and locals, Tarif fell into the septic tank after the slab of a toilet broke down at about 3pm. Locals and family members tried to rescue him but failed. After one hour of attempts, they fire service.
On information, a team of divers from Lalmonirhat Fire Service Station rushed there and rescued Tarif, said Wadud Hossain, deputy director of Lalmonirhat Fire Service Department.
He was taken to Lalmonirhat Sadar Hospital where the physicians declared him dead.
MS/SA