Two dish line workers died from electrocution in Taitali area of the district town on Saturday.

The victims were identified as Khokon, 26, son of Azahar Ali of Paka Masjid area of the town, and Alamgir, 28, son of Basu of Anandapur village of Shahrasti upazila of the district.

Witnesses said Khokon and Alamgir came in contact with a live electric wire while giving dish line connection to a house in front ofLGED office of the area around 1:00pm.

Critically injured, they were admitted to Chandpur Government General Hospital where doctors declared them dead.