Two schoolgirls drowned in the Narsunda River at Ashtaka Manikpur village of Gundhar union under Karimganj in Kishoreganj on Wednesday.
The deceased were Class IV student, Saifa, 10, daughter of Ratan Mia of Dakshin Ashtaka village, and Maymuna, 9, daughter of Ikhlas Mia of the same area, student of Class III of Dakshin Ashtaka Government Primary School.
Both of them drowned in the river while taking bath after school hours.
People of the area recovered the bodies after a long search.
Officer-in-charge of Karimganj police station Sheikh Mohammad Mahbub Morshed confirmed the matter.
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