BigstockThey were bathing in the river with friends when waves pulled them awayThree college students have died in Gazipur while bathing with friends in the Turag River. Of them Shadhin and Rony passed their Secondary School Certificate (SSC) level examinations this year and Sabbir passed SSC two years ago. Gazipur Metropolitan Konabari police station Sub-Inspector Abu Said said: “On Sunday afternoon, six or seven college students of different institutions went to Baimail beel (lake) area of Turag River. There they were bathing in the river when three of them drowned in the waves. “Locals arrived hearing the commotion among the other students but were unable to find the drowned boys.

Source: Dhaka Tribune July 06, 2020 04:52 UTC