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Death toll from speedboat capsize in Kirtankhola River rises to 4

UNB :

The death toll from the speedboat capsize in the Kirtankhola River in Barishal rose to four with recovery of three more bodies from the river on Sunday .
The deceased were identified as Al Amin, 23, the speedboat driver and passengers Md Imran Hossain alias Emon, 29 and Md Russell Amin, 24.
Barishal sadar Naval Police in-charge Sanatan Chandra Sarker said the bodies were recovered between 8:30 am and 9:30 am near Jantar Hat, located at the entrance of the Laharhat canal on the Kirtankhola River.
Police sent the bodies to the morgue of Barisal Sher-e-Bangla Medical College Hospital for autopsy.
After the post-mortem, the bodies will be handed over to the families.