Authorities have reported the recovery of bodies of six people, including tourists, along the Cox’s Bazar coastline over 16 hours. Ilias Khan, chief of Cox’s Bazar Sadar Model Police Station, said five of the bodies were recovered within the Sadar police station region. Police also reported that one of the tourist’s bodies was recovered at around 1am on Monday from the “Diabetes Point” of the beach. Around 11:30am, the body of Nuru Sawdagar from Cox’s Bazar town’s West Baharchhara was recovered from the Nazirartek Beach Point. For several years now, the SeaSafe Lifeguard team has been operating under a private development organisation to provide services at the Cox’s Bazar sea beach.
