Student’s body recovered from canal
Divers of Fire Service and Civil Defence recovered the body of a school student from a canal at Boalkhali upazila in Chattogram on Monday.
The deceased is Ankhi Akter, 16, daughter of Abul Hossain of East Gomdandi in Boalkhali upazila, said fire service officials.
Ankhi went to take a bath in Chhandaria canal in Ali Bakery area of Boalkhali upazila around 2pm, said Jasim Uddin, assistant director of Fire Service and Civil Defence, Chattogram.
She fell into the canal and was swept away due to the strong current, he said.
On information, divers of fire service rushed to the spot and searched for her in the canal, and finally recovered her body about 200 yards off the spot at around 10pm, he said.
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