Three persons including two Awami League leaders have died in food poisoning in Kuliarchar upazila of Kishoreganj district.
Officer-in-Charge of Kuliarchar Thana Mohammad Golam Mostafa said three persons became sick after taking food on Sunday night and died on Monday morning while undergoing treatment at a hospital.
The deceased are Kuliarchar Upazila AL Organising Secretaries Gias Uddin, 57, and Jahir Rayhan, 58, and a Gabinda Bishwas, 45.
Kuliarchar municipality panel mayor Habibur Rahman, also a member of the Upazila AL, is now on life support at a hospital in Dhaka.