Dhaka, May 4 -- A stuntman named Monir Hossain died after falling sick on the shooting set of Dhallywood megastar Shakib Khan-starrer upcoming film 'Tandob' in Rajshahi on Saturday.

Director Raihan Rafi confirmed the death, telling the media on Sunday that Monir was declared dead by doctors at Rajshahi Medical College Hospital in the afternoon.

"Monir gave his shot around noon and was doing fine afterwards. He was chatting with everyone on the set," according to Rafi.

"Suddenly, within a couple of hours, he began feeling unwell. When we rushed him to the hospital doctors informed us he had passed away," Rafi said.

The film is currently being shot at a specially built set inside Rajshahi's Hi-Tech Park where crew members said that Moni...