Moderate
Drowning
Resolved
1 sources
7 casualties
2 entities
Teenager's body recovered in fishing net 44 hours after disappearance in Raipura
A 16-year-old student, Yasin Sarkar alias Dipu, drowned in the Meghna River at Monipura Ghat in Raipura, Narsingdi, while swimming with friends on July 18, 2026. His body was recovered by local fishermen 44 hours later on July 20. This incident is part of a cluster of seven child drowning deaths reported in Raipura over the past five days.
Monday, 20 July 2026 at 02:00 pmMonipura Ghat, Hairmara Union, Raipura, Narsingdi
Involved entities
2 RecordsMeghna River
Natural Feature
River
submerged wooden bridge
Infrastructure
Bridge
Named victims
1 Record| Name/Occupation | Age/Gender | Status | Injury description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yasin Sarkar alias Dipu | 16 · Male | Dead | — |
Yasin Sarkar alias Dipu
Dead
Agencies deployed
Fire Service and Civil Defence
First responder for fire, rescue, and medical emergencies
Conducted search and rescue operations.
Bangladesh Police
Law enforcement agency maintaining public order and security
Conducted inquest and released the body to the family.
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