Three construction workers died after falling off a 10-storey under-construction building in the capital’s Sabujbagh area on Friday.
The deceased were identified as Mofizul Islam, 20, son of Md Rabbani of Charpara village of Jamalpur Sadar Upazila, Md Antor, 25, of Muktagacha upazila of Mymensingh district and Altafur Rahman, 40, of Madarganj upazila of Jamalpur.
The incident happened when they were working standing on a scaffolding at the under-construction building beside Mayakanon Jamiatul Masjid in the area around 10am, said Inspector (Investigation) of Sabujbagh police station Md Solaiman Gazi.
Suddenly, they fell down breaking that makeshift shed and sustained serious injuries, he said.
They were rushed to Mugda General Hospital with the help of the locals.