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7 more bodies found in Padma

District Correspondent |
Update: 2015-02-25 01:05:00
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MANIKGANJ: Seven more bodies of victims of launch capsize recovered from 7km away from spot in Andharmanik area in Harirampur on Wednesday morning.

Ghior fire station officer confirmed the matter adding five more people were still missing.

In the meantime, a total of 69 bodies among 71 victims were handed over to families.

On February 22, a launch, carrying over 200 passengers aboard, sank after being hit by a cargo around 11:45am.

BDST: 1205 HRS, FEB 25, 2015

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