2 more bodies recovered
Two decomposed bodies were recovered at Bogi and Chaltabunia villages of Southkhali union in Bagerhat's Sharankhola upazila yesterday, bringing the death toll from last month's cyclone to 680 in the upazila alone.
The dead bodies were of a child and a woman, said Upazila Nirbahi Officer Shahnewaz Talukder, adding that the child's corpse was found in a ditch at Bogi while the woman's in a Chaltabunia ditch.
District control room sources said they have recorded 810 deaths in Bagerhat till December 8.
A control staffer yesterday alleged that upazila administration do not always send in information about recovery of dead bodies on time.
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