A garment worker died after an old boundary wall collapsed on her at Ashulia area of Savar upazila this morning.

Deceased Parvin Akter, 23, who hailed from Kurigram district, was a worker of a factory in Shimultola area.

The incident occurred around 7:45am when a boundary wall collapsed on her while she was on her way to the factory, Tamim Hossen, a sub-inspector of Ashulia Police Station, told our Savar correspondent.

Critically injured Parvin was rushed to a local hospital where doctors declared her dead, the SI added.

Preparation of sending the body to Shaheed Suhrawardy Medical College Hospital is underway for autopsy.