The rescue ship 'Hamza', which reached Paturia on Wednesday, is still there. Hamza, a rescue ship of BIWTA, left Aricha for Paturia on Wednesday and joined the rescue operation. Pratya left Narayanganj around 11am on Wednesday and after travelling 50 kilometres, it anchored at Amirabat Point near Chandpur on Wednesday evening. Masudul Haque, master of the rescue ship Pratya, said he expected Rustam to reach the spot by Friday night. Another rescue ship, Nirbhik, is stationed at Nirvik Barisal.

Source: bd News24 October 29, 2021 23:19 UTC