A construction worker in the city's Bhasantek area was electrocuted to death on Saturday. The deceased was identified as Md Maruf, 25, a resident of Chunia Kandi village in Gaibandha Sadar upazila. Also read: 2 of a family among 3 die from electrocution in Bogura The incident occurred around noon when Maruf went to connect an electrical line in the first floor of a multi-storied building he was working at under a developer company, said his co-worker Md Aftab. Maruf’s co-workers rescued him in an unconscious condition and rushed him to Dhaka Medical College Hospital where the duty doctors announced him dead, said Bacchu Mia, in-charge Inspector of DMCH police outpost. Also read: Youth dies from electrocution in Kushtia The body was sent for an autopsy, he said.