3 siblings drown in Manikganj boat capsize
Three siblings drowned and two children remained missing in a boat capsize in a water body of Manikganj district on Tuesday afternoon.
The deceased were identified as Hanufa,37, Roksana,30, and their brother Riazul,25. They hailed from Jionpur village in Daulatpur upazila.
Hanufa's daughter Mithila,12, and Roksana's son Shanto,11, remained missing.
Local sources said the three siblings were going to visit their sister's home at Charpara village by a boat.
The boat was caught by storm and sank in Char Mastool Charpara Beel around 1:45pm.
Hanufa's husband Abdul Haque and nephew Monir, who was also the boatman, managed to swim ashore.
Daulatpur police inspector Hasmat Ali confirmed the matter.
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