File photo of two victims among 5 others from Sylhet who died in Tunisia boat capsize CollectedThey all hailed from SylhetFive Bangladeshis, who died in Tunisia boat capsize, are from Sylhet division. District Commissioner of Sylhet M Kazi Emdadul Islam confirmed the death of the three people from Fenchuganj. Also Read - 37 Bangladeshis confirmed dead in Tunisia boat capsize“They both died on their way to Italy from Tripoli,” Shahriar, former president of Sylhet district Chhatra League, added. The Bangladesh Embassy in Tripoli has confirmed the death of 37 Bangladeshi migrants in a boat capsize in Mediterranean Sea. According to a Bangladeshi migrant, who survived the accident, 51 Bangladeshis were on the boat.

Source: Dhaka Tribune May 12, 2019 09:45 UTC