A five-year old girl drowned in a pond at Bandhabari village in Kotalipara upazila on
Saturday.
The deceased was identified as Maria, daughter of Khokon Miah of the village.
Local sources said Maria slipped into the pond near her house while walking beside it
and drowned.
Later, local people found her floating in the pond at about 2:30pm and took her to
Kotalipara Health Complex where doctors declared her dead. -UNB, Gopalganj
