UNB, Chandpur :
Two kids drowned in a water body while collecting water lilies in Royosree village of Shahrasti Upazila on Tuesday afternoon. The deceased were identified as Lamia Akter, 5, daughter of Shohag Mia and his granddaughter Samiya Akher, 5, of the same village.
The incident happened when the victims came to a water body near their house to collect water lily around noon, but they did not return home till the afternoon, said Selim Patwary, chairman of Royosree Urrat Union Parishad. After a frantic search in and around, locals found their floating bodies in the evening, he added.
Two kids drowned in a water body while collecting water lilies in Royosree village of Shahrasti Upazila on Tuesday afternoon. The deceased were identified as Lamia Akter, 5, daughter of Shohag Mia and his granddaughter Samiya Akher, 5, of the same village.
The incident happened when the victims came to a water body near their house to collect water lily around noon, but they did not return home till the afternoon, said Selim Patwary, chairman of Royosree Urrat Union Parishad. After a frantic search in and around, locals found their floating bodies in the evening, he added.
