Two schoolboys drown in canal
Two schoolboys drowned in a canal adjacent to the river Bongshi in Ashulia area yesterday
Mohammad Miah, 13, a seventh grader; and Masud, 7, a second grader, with eight other boys were bathing in Dhogartuli canal, said fire service officials.
The two did not know how to swim, said Abdul Hamid, senior station officer at DEPZ Fire Station.
Divers from fire service recovered the bodies that were handed over to their families, he added.
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