BSS-19 Navy rescues 5 fishermen from Bay of Bengal

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Navy rescues 5 fishermen from Bay of Bengal

DHAKA, Dec 20, 2019 (BSS) – Bangladesh Navy personnel have rescued five fishermen from the Bay of Bengal, after three days the fishing boat become out of work.

The rescued fishermen were M Yasin, 18, Omar Faruk, 16, Mattul Hossain, 15, Ansarul Islam and Nazim Uddin, 15, from Maheshkhali upazila of Cox’s Bazar, said an ISPR press release here today.

A navy patrolling ship saw them, rushed to the spot and rescued the persons and recovered the boat.

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