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N’ganj trawler capsize: 4 dead bodies recovered

Four dead bodies were recovered from Buriganga river in Narayanganj on Sunday morning where a trawler capsized.

Of the deceased, two were identified as Jesmin and her daughter Tasmin. 

However, six other people remained missing in the launch capsize. 

Narayanganj Sadar Upazila Nirbahi Officer Rifat Ferdous confirmed the matter to Jago News. 

Abdullah Al Arefin, Deputy Assistant Director of Narayanganj Fire Service and Civil Defence, said four dead bodies were recovered from Boktaboli ferry ghat area.  

He said, the members of fire service, coast guards and naval police are conducting the rescue operation to recover other missing people.  

Earlier on Wednesday morning, ten people went missing after a trawler capsized in the Buriganga river at Fatullah upazila of the district after being hit by a launch.