One dies in Barishal launch accident


FE Team | Published: January 06, 2019 10:26:03 | Updated: January 06, 2019 11:51:14


One dies in Barishal launch accident

A man was killed and three others were injured as a launch hit another anchored one in the Meghna River at Kaliganj in Mehendiganj upazila of Barishal early Sunday.

The victim was identified as Shakib, 32, reports a news agency.

Humayun Kabir, a staff of 'Adventure-9 Launch', said their Dhaka-bound launch from Barishal anchored at a char in the area due to dense fog.

At one stage, a Barishal-bound launch, Sundarban-6, from Dhaka hit the launch, leaving Shakib, the passenger of 'Adventure-9 launch' dead on the spot and three others injured, Kabir said.
 

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