A youth was electrocuted at Boro Ajlady Nayapara village under Pakundia upazila of Kishoreganj district on Monday.
The deceased is Ekhlas Uddin, 22, son of Md Jalal Uddin of the village.
Ekhlas was seriously injured when he suddenly came in contact with an electric wire while working at his chicken farm at around 12:30pm.
Locals quickly rescued and took him to Pakundia upazila health complex where the doctor on duty declared him dead upon arrival.
Pakundia police station inspector for investigation Md Mobarak Hossain confirmed the matter.