Minor’s body retrieved from canal

The body of a minor boy, who fell into a canal in Kadamtola area on Sunday afternoon, was retrieved on Monday morning, reports UNB.

The deceased was identified as Asadul, 5.

Ershad Hossain, duty officer of fire service and civil defense headquarters, said that the minor boy went missing after falling into Manda canal around 4:00pm.

On information, three divers went to the spot and searched for the boy till midnight.

They resumed their search again at 7:40am today and retrieved the body around 9:10am, said the duty official.