Old man drowns in Comilla

The dead has been identified as Haji Ashraf Ali, 60, of Char Paathlia village in the upazila.

Police said, the engine boat with about 20 passengers was going to Daudkandi from Alipur. It sank soon after it left Alipur ghat. Police could not identify the missing person.

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The rest of the passengers swim ashore.