2 killed as fishing trawler capsizes in Meghna
The deceased are Rajib and Rakib
File photo of Meghna River/UNB
Two people died when a fishing trawler capsized in the Meghna River in the south of Bhola early Monday.
The deceased are Rajib, son of Harun-ur-Rashid from Ashabpur village in Charfesson upazila of Bhola, and Rakib, son of Barek Mollah of Velumia village of Bhola Sadar.
The bodies were recovered from a locked cabin inside the trawler while seven fishermen were rescued with the help of local fishermen.
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Md Shamsul Arefin, officer-in-charge of Charfesson Police Station, confirmed the incident, saying, "The bodies of the two men were rescued last night and have been handed over to their families."
