Narail: A schoolgirl drowned in a water body at Basupti village of Kashipur union in Lohagara upazila of the district today. The deceased was identified as Priya, 11, daughter of Rabiul Islam, a resident of the same area.
According to Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha, Priya drowned in the water body near her house while taking a bath with other girls around 11:30 am, family sources said. Family members rescued Priya and took her to Lohagara Upazila Health Complex where the on-duty doctors declared her dead.
Officer-in-Charge of Lohagara Police Station Md. Shariful Islam confirmed the matter.