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Cargo capsize in Khulna: Another body recovered after 8 days

Special Correspondent Accidents 2024-04-15, 12:58pm

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Cargo capsize in Khulna: Another body recovered after 8 days



Khulna, Apr 15 - The body of another man who had gone missing after a cargo sank in the Rupsha River in Khulna on April 7 was recovered on Sunday evening.

Navy and Fire Service divers recovered the body of cook Abul Kalam, of Bagerhat, at around 6:30 pm.

Earlier on Sunday, a cargo carrying 1,140 metric tons of TSP fertiliser sank in the Rupsha River after colliding with pillar number 73 of the railway bridge, leaving two people including Kalam missing.

Another victim’s body was recovered the following day.-UNB