A SSC candidate was electrocuted at Sujarpara village under Raozan upazila in Chattogram Thursday.
The deceased was identified as Md Ramim, 16, son of Abdus Sabur. He is a student of Urkirchar School under the upazila.
Kawser Alam, union parishad member of the village, said Ramim came into contact with a live electric wire while he was walking adjacent to his house at about 8 am. He died on the spot.