An 8-year-old minor boy died after falling from the roof of an under-construction building in Sadar upazila of Chuadanga on Saturday afternoon.
The deceased was identified as Ahad Ali, son of Arif Hossain of Doulatdiar village of the upazila.
Family members said Ahad was playing on the roof around 5 pm. Suddenly he slipped and fell on the paved road.
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He was rushed to Chuadanga Sadar Hospital where doctors declared him dead on arrival.
Tahsin Sadia, the doctor of the emergency department of Chuadanga Sadar Hospital, said there was bleeding from the nose.