Minor’s body found at Mohakhali water body after 19 hrs

Fire Service divers recovered the body of a six-year-old girl from a water body near Mohakhali Bus Terminal in city on Thursday.
Fire Service divers recovered the body of a six-year-old girl from a water body near Mohakhali Bus Terminal in city on Thursday.
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Staff Reporter :
The body of a six-year-old girl was recovered around 9 hours after she fell into a canal in the city’s Mohakhali bus terminal area on Thursday morning.
The deceased Sanjida is the daughter of van-puller Shah Alam. They lived in a rented house in Dakkhinpara area in Mohakhali.
Jia Rahman, phone operator of Fire Service and Civil Defence Headquarters, said: “Fire rangers recovered Sanjida’s body around 9:50am.
She had fallen into the canal while playing near it around 3:00pm on Wednesday.
Confirming Sanjida’s identity, Banani Police Station Officer-in-Charge (Investigation) Wahiduzzaman said her body has been sent to Dhaka Medical College morgue for autopsy.
On December 27, 2014, a four-year-old boy Jihad was found dead inside an abandoned deep water pump pipe at capital’s Shahjahanpur Railway Colony a day after he had fallen into it.
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