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2 bodies recovered from Sylhet river

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Firefighters have recovered bodies of two youths from the Sari River at Sylhet's Jaintapur after they went missing while swimming on Friday.

The bodies of the 27-year-old Tahrat Kabir and the 29-year-old Abdullah Faisal were recovered around 10am on Saturday, Jaintapur Police chief Abdul Jalil said.

They were the employees of Qubee, an internet service provider.

They were washed away by a torrent after a landslide around 2.30pm on Friday while swimming along with other friends in the river near Sahebmara area of Lalakhal tourist spot, the police official said.

Four of their friends, who accompanied them, swam ashore safely but they had failed, he said.

Local unit of the Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) and firefighters jointly launched a rescue operation soon after the incident but could not trace them till Saturday.

Tahrat, son of Imran Kabir, lived in Dhaka's Malibagh and Faisal, son of Abdul Malek, hailed from Chittagong's Madarbari area.

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