Goods-laden trawler sinks in Meghna River, man goes missing


FE Team | Published: September 20, 2022 20:43:05 | Updated: September 21, 2022 12:49:04


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A man went missing when a trawler sank in the Meghna River in Chandpur district on Tuesday.

The victim was identified as Delwar Hossain, 35, driver of the trawler, reports UNB.

Md Quamruzzaman, officer-in-charge of Chandpur river police station, said the Shariatpur-bound goods-laden trawler with four people including its driver sank in the river near Meghna-Dakatia estuary.

All but the driver of the trawler went missing while the others managed to swim ashore.

A complaint has been lodged in this connection.

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