A 30-year-old youth died after being electrocuted in Tongi of Gazipur on Friday noon.
Sadekul Islam was son of Hasan Ali of Durgapur upazila in Netrokona and used to live in Tongi.
Police and locals said the electrocution occurred at the noon when Sadekul, a day laboure by profession, was hanging banners of Mazkazul Quran and Sunnah Madrasha on the seventh floor of Firoz Khan Tower in Sataish Sharif Market area of the Tongi, leaving him dead on the spot.
Shah Alam, officer-in-charge of Tongi Paschim Police Station, said they fetched the body to the police station after being informed of the incident.
Actions will be taken on the basis of investigation in this regard, the OC added.