Rescue workers recovered seven more bodies today after a boat carrying religious pilgrims capsized in Bangladesh, taking the death count to 32 with scores still missing, police said.
The bodies recovered so far included 16 women and 10 children. The ferry was taking devotees to the Hindu temple on the occasion of Mahalaya, when Hindus make offerings to their ancestors.
At least 31 people were killed and some were missing after a boat packed with Hindu devotees sank in Bangladesh, in the worst waterways disaster to hit the country i.