Woman dies as boat sinks in Netrokona floodwater
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Woman dies as boat sinks in Netrokona floodwater

Woman dies as boat sinks in Netrokona floodwater
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A 32-year-old woman drowned as a boat sank in floodwater at Jurail village in Kendua upazila of Netrokona district on Tuesday.

The deceased was identified as Julekha Begum, wife of Hares Mia of the village.

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Mir Mahbubur Rahman, inspector of Kendua police station, said Julekha, her 7-year-old daughter Tanjina,  sister-in-law Nazmunnahar and two others were going to Jurail Haor by a small boat Tuesday morning.

At one stage, Tanjina fell into water from the boat. Julekha managed to save her daughter but she drowned in floodwater.

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