Map of Sirajganj districtAlso, in Netrokona, two people went missing when their boat capsized in the Shomeshwari RiverThe bodies of two people were recovered and around 30 people went missing, when a boat capsized in the Jamuna River in Sirajganj. The deceased were labourer Pashan Ali, 65, and an unidentified infant, said Chouhali Upazila Nirbahi Officer Dewan Mowdut Ahmed. Caught in turbulent waves, the boat capsized in the afternoon, said Chouhali police station OC Rashedul Islam Biswas. Around 30-40 passengers managed to swim ashore when the boat capsized in the Sthalchar area. Meanwhile, in Netrokona, two people went missing when their boat capsized in the Shomeshwari River in the Khaliajuri area of Mohanganj upazila, reports our Netrokona correspondent Hanif Ullah Akash.
Source: Dhaka Tribune May 26, 2020 14:37 UTC