DHAKA: A construction worker died falling from rooftop of a building in Darussalam area of the city Thursday evening.

The deceased was identified as M Farid, 26.

Victim’s fellow Jalil said Farid fell from the 2nd floor of the five-story building while he was working there.

Locals rushed him to the Dhaka Medical College and Hospital (DMCH) where the attending doctors declared him dead around 7:15pm.

DMCH camp assistant sub-inspector (ASI) Sentu Chandra Das confirmed the matter to banglanews.

BDST: 2100 HRS, MAR 26, 2015