Missing college student found dead
A college student was found dead yesterday morning, 20 hours after he went missing while swimming in the Rowmari canal in Jamalpur's Melandah upazila.
Shofiqul Islam, 24, of Sherpur's Sreebordi upazila, was a third-year honours student at Dr Sekender Ali College in Sherpur.
Firefighters recovered his body from the canal around 11:30am.
Shofiqul drowned after going swimming in the Rowmari canal on Thursday around 4:00pm.
Divers from the district fire service unit started a rescue operation around 5:30pm but were unable to locate him that night, said Melandah Police Station Officer-in-Charge Delwar Hossain.
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