50-year-old man dies in Dhaka amid heatwave

A 50-year-old meat seller, Selim Mia, tragically passed away after falling ill while traveling on a CNG-run auto-rickshaw in Dhaka’s Jatrabari area amidst scorching heat. He was declared dead upon arrival at Dhaka Medical College Hospital. Doctors suspect he might have succumbed to heatstroke, a condition that can prove fatal during extreme heat waves. The ongoing heatwave in Dhaka has already claimed several lives in recent days.