2 workers die in Cox’s Bazar landslide
The police with the help of the locals removed the soil and recovered their bodies
Two workers died in a landslide at Ramu in Cox's Bazar while cutting hills last night.
The deceased are- Ali Ahmed, 35, son of late Md Hossein and Mujibur Rahman, 32, son of Md Kalu.
According to the locals, a group of workers were cutting hills when the landslide took place, killing two of them.
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On information, the police with the help of the locals removed the soil and recovered their bodies.
"People cut hills at night to evade the administration. Even a few days ago, a campaign was launched to stop the hill cutting here," said Ramu Upazila Nirbahi Officer (UNO) Pranay Chakma after visiting the spot in the morning.
Ramu Police Officer-in-Charge (OC) KM Ajmiruzzaman said, "The bodies were brought to the police station and necessary legal step is underway."
