A 25-year-old longshore worker has died of a head injury after falling into the sea at Chittagong port, Bangladesh
Our condolences go out to Mr. Hossain’s family, friends and colleagues. An injury to one is an injury to all.
A dock worker died from a head injury after falling from a ship at the outer anchorage of Chittagong Port on Sunday night.
The deceased was identified as Imam Hossain, 25, son of late Jinnah Sheikh of Alamdanga village in Faridpur district.
Quoting the victim’s co-workers, Constable Md Yusuf of Chittagong Medical College Hospital (CMCH) police box said Imam was working on the ship when he suddenly slipped and fell in the sea. When his co-workers rescued him they saw that Imam had a head injury.
Constable Yusuf said Imam was rushed to CMCH at about 11:40pm on Sunday night where on-duty doctors declared him dead.