2 brothers drown as trawler sinks

The recovered bodies were identified as Bikash, 7, and Dipanker, 5.

Local people said, the trawler having a capacity of 40 passengers sailed for Patua from Machua Khali with 80 passengers on board. When it reached at a place near Patua, suddenly it was caught by a storm and capsized.

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Local people salvaged the trawler.