Bagerhat Correspondent :
A fisherman named Ayub Ali Nikari (70) has been missing in the river Panguchi at Morrelganj under Morrelganj Upazila in Bagerhat when a loaded cargo vessel Al-Herat dashed a small fishing boat violently in the river on Tuesday .
Fisherman Habibur Rahman (55), who also drowned in the river along with his brother (Ayub Ali) was, however, rescued alive by the members of the coastguards. But he was injured seriously and later he was admitted to Morrelganj Upazila Health Complex for treatment.
It is learnt from Md. Farid Ahmed, Commander of the coastguard contingent deployed at Morrelganj that fisherman Habibur Rahman was rescued. But his brother Ayub Ali is still missing. A unit of Morrelganj fire service is searching the river along with the members of the coastguards to recover the missing fisherman.
On the other hand, the coastguards seized the cargo vessel Al-Herat and arrested its pilot Nazimul and handed them over to the police of Morrelganj PS. The cargo vessel was going from Mongla Sea Port to Chandpur river port after loading goods.
Missing fisherman Ayub Ali and his brother Habibur Rahman hail from the village Nataikhali under Kachua Upazila in Bagerhat district.
A fisherman named Ayub Ali Nikari (70) has been missing in the river Panguchi at Morrelganj under Morrelganj Upazila in Bagerhat when a loaded cargo vessel Al-Herat dashed a small fishing boat violently in the river on Tuesday .
Fisherman Habibur Rahman (55), who also drowned in the river along with his brother (Ayub Ali) was, however, rescued alive by the members of the coastguards. But he was injured seriously and later he was admitted to Morrelganj Upazila Health Complex for treatment.
It is learnt from Md. Farid Ahmed, Commander of the coastguard contingent deployed at Morrelganj that fisherman Habibur Rahman was rescued. But his brother Ayub Ali is still missing. A unit of Morrelganj fire service is searching the river along with the members of the coastguards to recover the missing fisherman.
On the other hand, the coastguards seized the cargo vessel Al-Herat and arrested its pilot Nazimul and handed them over to the police of Morrelganj PS. The cargo vessel was going from Mongla Sea Port to Chandpur river port after loading goods.
Missing fisherman Ayub Ali and his brother Habibur Rahman hail from the village Nataikhali under Kachua Upazila in Bagerhat district.
