UNB, Rajshahi :
A minor boy drowned in the Padma River in Harma area in Chapainnawabganj Sadar on Sunday afternoon.
The deceased was identified as Shihab, 7, son of Karim, a resident of Ibrahim Mondal’s village in the upazila.
Relatives and witnesses said Shihab and his counsin Mostakin went to visit the house of latter’s grandfather. On their way to return home, they both were playing on boats achnored at the ghat in the Padma River around 3:45pm. At one satge, Shihab slipped into the river and drwoned.
On information, a firefighting team from Rajshahi headquarters rushed in and recovered the body from the river around 7:15pm.
A minor boy drowned in the Padma River in Harma area in Chapainnawabganj Sadar on Sunday afternoon.
The deceased was identified as Shihab, 7, son of Karim, a resident of Ibrahim Mondal’s village in the upazila.
Relatives and witnesses said Shihab and his counsin Mostakin went to visit the house of latter’s grandfather. On their way to return home, they both were playing on boats achnored at the ghat in the Padma River around 3:45pm. At one satge, Shihab slipped into the river and drwoned.
On information, a firefighting team from Rajshahi headquarters rushed in and recovered the body from the river around 7:15pm.
