SATKHIRA: A couple of Bede community died from snakebite at Alipur Natunbazar in Sadar upazila early on Friday (August 23).
The deceased were identified as Eklu Mia, 35, and his wife Alina Khatun of Borobazar in Kaliganj upazila of Jashore district.
Locals said Eklu Mia along with his wife Alina had been residing in a tent at Alipur Natunbazar in Sadar upazila for long. A poisonous snake bit the couple early in the morning, leaving Eklu Mia and his wife injured
Later, they were taken to Sadar hospital where Eklu died after sometime, Dr Asaduzzaman, a physician of the hospital, told Banglanews.
Later, Alina died at 11:00am when she was being taken to Khulna.
BDST: 1606 HRS, AUG 23, 2019
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