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Two children went missing after they fell into the Fishery Ghat canal in Chattagram port city’s Firingi Bazar on Tuesday ( 11 June).
The identities of the two children could not be known immediately.
Mohammad Afzal Khan, station leader of Lamarbazar Fire Station, said being informed by local people around 4:45 pm, fire service divers rushed to the spot and started the rescue operation.
However, no trace of children was found till the filling of this report around 7 pm.
According to the local people, both the children went to the canal to take a bath and were washed away.
An elderly man tried to save them but failed, they said.
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