Picnic trawler sinks in Munshiganj, 8 bodies recovered

  • District Correspondent, Barta24.com, Munshiganj
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A picnic trawler sank due to the impact of a bulkhead at Tongibari in Munshiganj. 8 dead bodies have been recovered so far in this incident.

The incident took place on Saturday (August 5) around 8 pm in Dohri Taltala canal of Ichamati river. In this incident, 34 people were rescued alive but 5 people are missing.

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Confirming the matter, Lauhjong Fire Service Station Officer Qais Ahmed said that 8 bodies have been recovered so far.

Munshiganj Additional Superintendent of Police (Finance and Administration) Suman Deb said, I cannot tell the exact number of dead and missing right now. We are on our way to the spot. I can go there and tell you.

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