Jhalakati, Jan 10 – The bodies of three people were found in the Bishkhali and Sugondha rivers in Sadar upazila on Tuesday morning, four days after they went missing following a boat capsize.The deceased were identified as Razzak Mollik Raza, 32, of the district town, Taslim Uddn, 50, of Deuri village, and Alam Jomadder, 35, of Ponabalia village of Sadar upazila.
Abdul Halim, sub-inspector of Sadar Police Station, said a boat carrying 11 passengers capsized in the Sugondha river near the ferry ghat of the municipality area after being hit by a Khulna-bound steamer, leaving three passengers missing.
Divers recovered the body of Raza from Manlisudar area in the Bishkhali river while the bodies of Taslim and Alam from College Kheyaghat area of the Sogondha river around 7am. – UNB
