Man drowns as cargo vessel capsizes after getting hit in Sitalakhya
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Man drowns as cargo vessel capsizes after getting hit in Sitalakhya

Man drowns as cargo vessel capsizes after getting hit in Sitalakhya


A man drowned and six others were injured after a stone-laden cargo vessel capsized after being hit by another vessel in the Sitalakhya River at Bandar of Narayanganj on Tuesday.

The deceased was identified as Abul Kalam Badal, a staff member of the sunken cargo vessel Al Kuddus.

Abdul Hakim, Officer-in-Charge of Naval Police Station in Sadar upazila confirmed the matter.

Legal action will be taken after filing a written complaint over the matter, he said.

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Recently on June 29, a Dhaka-bound ‘MV Morning Bird’ launch from Munshiganj sank in Buriganga River after being hit by another launch ‘Mayur-2’ near Shyambazar in the capital’s old town. The death toll from the launch-capsize climbed to 32.

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