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A motorized tourist boat carrying 13 passengers capsized in the Sangu River at Tindu Boropathor in Thanchi, Bandarban, on July 24, 2026, due to strong currents. Six passengers were initially rescued, while one tourist, Md. Jawad-ul Islam Mahiyan (also known as Nahian, 24), went missing. Following a multi-agency search and rescue operation, his body was recovered on July 26, 2026, between Tundumukh and Boro Pathor. The district administration suspended boat transport on the Thanchi-Tindu route and suspended guides Garden Tripura and Abul Hossain for violating safety instructions by taking tourists into restricted areas.
Source photograph: Daily Amar Desh · 25 Jul 2026 / Record updated 6 Aug 2026Reported fatalities
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A motorized tourist boat carrying 13 passengers capsized in the Sangu River at Tindu Boropathor in Thanchi, Bandarban, on July 24, 2026, due to strong currents. Six passengers were initially rescued, while one tourist, Md. Jawad-ul Islam Mahiyan (also known as Nahian, 24), went missing. Following a multi-agency search and rescue operation, his body was recovered on July 26, 2026, between Tundumukh and Boro Pathor. The district administration suspended boat transport on the Thanchi-Tindu route and suspended guides Garden Tripura and Abul Hossain for violating safety instructions by taking tourists into restricted areas.
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0 PEOPLE REPORTED INJURED
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Joint search and rescue operation conducted by Fire Service, Police, and BGB. Specialized divers from Chattogram successfully recovered the body.
A patrol team of 8 members from the Tendumukh BGB camp rescued four tourists and ultimately recovered the victim's body.
12 local guides mobilized with 2 boats to conduct search operations.
District administration suspended all boat transport between Thanchi Sadar and Tindu until July 30, 2026, and expelled guides for safety violations.
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