14 cows missing in Daulatdia trawler capsizes

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UNB, Manikganj : A trawler carrying a consignment of 22 cattle capsized in the Padma river in Daulatdia upazila of Rajbari district on Sunday morning, leaving 14 cows missing. Mohosin Uddin, in-charge of Daulatdia ferry terminal police outpost, said the Patuaria terminal bound trawler from Daulatdia with two boatmen, four traders and 22 cattle on board capsized in the river after being hit by a ferry around 7am. The boatmen and traders managed to swim ashore while the cattle fell into the river. Of the cattle, eight were rescued with the help of locals.

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