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Boat Capsizes in Padma River, Chapainawabganj: 10 Rescued by BSF Return Home, 1 Still Missing

An engine-driven boat carrying 12 people capsized in the Padma River near Alimnagar Ghat in Chapainawabganj Sadar on September 12, 2026. 11 individuals were rescued (10 by Indian BSF who were later returned to Bangladesh via a flag meeting, 1 who reached a river island by swimming). A 60-year-old passenger named Mostafa remains missing, and search operations are ongoing.

Saturday, 12 September 2026 at 11:00 pmAlimnagar Ghat area, Padma River, Chapainawabganj Sadar

Involved entities

1 Record
Engine-driven Passenger Boat
Vessel
Other

Named victims

1 Record
Name/OccupationAge/GenderStatusInjury description
Mostafa

60
Missing

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Mostafa
Missing
60

Agencies deployed

Other

Other response agencies

Rescued 10 survivors drifting into Indian territory and returned them via flag meeting.

Bangladesh Police

Law enforcement agency maintaining public order and security

Coordinating search operations and flag meetings for repatriation.

Note: BGB coordinated with Indian authorities for repatriation.

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