Two sisters drown while having bath in Buriganga

Two sisters yesterday drowned in the river Buriganga while having bath in Swarighat area.

Dead are Keya Akter, 11, and Riya Akter, 9, daughters of Moslem Uddin of Moulvibazar in Old Dhaka.

Keya was a class III student of Armanitola New Government High School and Riya was a class I student of Moulvibazar Government Primary School.

The victims' family sources said Keya and Riya went to the river around 10:30am with a girl of a nearby house.

Around 12:00noon, locals found the two sisters drowned and took them to Dhaka Medical College Hospital where doctors declared them dead.

The two girls did not know how to swim.

Source : The Daily Star

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