Friday, July 27, 2012

2 Kushtia Medical College students drown in Kushtia river,Bangladesh


BANGLADESH NEWS

Two students of Kushtia Medical College drowned Friday afternoon when they went to the river Garai in Kushtia Sadar upazila for taking bath.

Divers recovered the bodies of Shahjalal Mazumder Rifat, 20, and Faridur Islam Milon, 21, from Ghoraghat area in the evening, said Kazi Jalal Uddin, officer-in-charge of Kushtia Model Police Station.

Dr Iftekharul Islam, principle of the college, said a group of students, including three females, went to the river near Rain Weak around 2:30pm for bath without informing them.

On information, the college authorities along with police rushed to the spot and began a rescue operation in the river, reports our Kushtia correspondent.

Three female students were admitted to Kushtia General Hospital while the rest given first aid, the principle said.

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