Death toll rises to four, two still missing

MUNSHIGANJ, Oct 08 (UNB): The death toll from the trawler capsize in the Meghna River in Gazaria upazila of Munshiganj rose to four with the recovery of one more body on Sunday.
The floating body of Jannatul Mawa,6, was recovered from Charramjanbeg area of Munshiganj, 400 metres away from the scene at around 4:30pm.
Earlier, the bodies of Sabbir Hossain, 36, and Jannatul Sabiha, 8 and Sumona Akter, 26 -- were recovered from the river on Sunday morning and Saturday, respectively.
Jannatul Mawa was the elder daughter of Sumona, Sabbir was the husband of Sumona's sister, and Sabiha was the daughter of her husband's brother.
However, Jannatul Ferdous, 4, younger daughter of Sumona and Sabbir's son Imad Hossain, 2, are still missing.
The trawler carrying 12 people, including the driver, capsized in the river after being hit by a bulkhead in Gazaria upazila of Munshiganj on Friday evening.
Locals said six members of a family took a trip on a trawler on the Meghna River on Friday. A bulkhead crashed into the trawler.
Though six people including the trawler driver were rescued shortly after the accident, the six family members remained missing, said Bangladesh Inland Water Transport Authority's (Munshiganj zone) Deputy Director Obaidul Karim.