Child drowns in Habiganj

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HABIGANJ, Oct 9, 2019 (BSS) – A minor boy drowned in a ditch at Hilalpur
village under Bahubal upazila of the district today.

The deceased was identified as Siyam, 7, son of Ekhlas Mia, hailed from the
village.

Local people said Siyam drowned this afternoon in the ditch close to his
house when he was playing with other boys beside the ditch.

After rescuing, locals brought Siyam to Bahubal Upazila Health Complex
where the duty doctors declared him dead.

Officer-in-Charge (OC) of Bahubal Model Thana Md Kamruzzaman confirmed the
incident.