A ship capsize incident occurred when a fertilizer loaded sinks in Karnaphuli river. At this time, 13 workers jumped into the river to save their lives. However, it was not immediately known what caused the ship to sink.
The incident took place at Sadarghat area of Chattogram at 9:30 pm on Sunday (December 10). It is known that the ship belongs to Chattogram Lighterage Sramik Union President Haji Shafir.
Confirming the incident, Sadarghat Naval Police Officer-in-Charge (OC) Ekram Ullah said that there were a total of 13 workers on the anchored ship. 12 people came out of the river during the shipwreck and one more later. No one was injured in this incident.