Dhaka: Two workers were critically injured while they were working in a factory of Tejgaon industrial area of Dhaka and later died on Wednesday.

The deceased are Alauddin, in his thirties, and Shafi Alam, believed to be 35, both of them worked at Padma Palli Fashion Knit Fabrics Limited.

Dhaka Medical College Hospital (DMCH) police camp Sub-inspector Bacchu Mia said Aluddin and Shafi Alam got injured at machine at about 6:30pm on Wednesday while working at Padma Palli Fashion Knit Fabrics Ltd in Tejgaon industrial area of Dhaka.

Later, they were rescued and Alauddin was taken to DMCH where he died under treatment at about 8:15pm and his fellow worker Shafi Alam was declared to dead at about 8:30pm when he was shifted to the same hospital from a Tejgaon local hospital, he added.