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Two siblings found dead in Ctg pond

GreenWatch Desk Accidents 2022-08-20, 11:04am




Two siblings who went missing on their way to a local mosque for Asr prayers were found dead in a pond in Rangunia upazila of Chattogram on Friday night.

The deceased were identified as Mohammad Hasan, 10, and Mohammad Hossain, 9, sons of Mohammad Shafi, a daily wager in Chandraghona Khandaker Para village.

Edris Azgarh, chairman of Chandraghona Kadamtoli union, said the two brothers went missing on their way to the mosque in their locality to offer Asr prayers in the afternoon.

Around 9.30pm, when they did not return home, their parents informed the local people.

Local people and their parents launched a search operation and eventually fished out the bodies of the siblings from the pond in Chandraghona.

They were rushed to Chandraghona Christian Mission Hospital, where doctors declared them dead on arrival, reports UNB.