Sunamganj correspondent

Two brothers and sisters died after drowning in the water of Haor in Sunamganj. The names of the two dead children are Walima (4) and Arif (3). Two brothers and sisters are children of Md. Abdul Mandan of Jagannathpur village of Gourarang Union of Sunamganj Sadar Upazila.
This tragic incident took place on Sunday afternoon when the fresh water of Asa Haor near the house of Abdul Mandan of Jagannathpur village drowned. Sunamganj Sadar Police Station Officer-in-Charge (OC) Khaled Chowdhury confirmed the death.

Locals said that the children’s mother was busy with housework. At that time, two brothers and sisters went together and drowned in the water of Haor next to the house. After an hour, not seeing the children, the mother started screaming and the locals started searching. Later they were rescued from the Haor water near the house and taken to Sadar Hospital where the doctor on duty declared them dead.