B desh speedboat collision kills 26 (Ld)
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Dhaka, May 3 : A collision between an overcrowded speedboat and a sand-laden bulk carrier in Bangladesh s Padma River on Monday has killed 26 people, according to authorities.
The speedboat was headed from Munshiganj s Shimulia to the Banglabazar pier in Madaripur at around 7 a.m. when it collided head-on with the sand-laden bulk carrier, reports bdnews24.
Rahima Khatun, Madaripur Deputy Commissioner, told bdnews24 that authorities have confirmed the identities of five of the dead, adding that the bodies will be turned over to their families.
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Published: 03 May 2021 01:39 PM BdST
Updated: 03 May 2021 01:39 PM BdST
Jatiya Party Chairman GM Quader has called for legal action against the ‘perpetrators’ responsible for the collision between a sand carrier and a speedboat in Madaripur’s Shibchar that left at least 26 dead. );
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The opposition party leader made the remark on Monday after expressing his condolences to those hurt or killed in the accident.
A speedboat heading from Munshiganj’s Shimulia pier to Madaripur’s Shibchar crashed into a sand carrier on early Monday. Rescue workers have since found 26 bodies.
Eyewitnesses say at least 30 passengers were on board the speedboat.
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