Body of child recovered from river after going missing for 15 hours from Eidgaon

District Representative

The body of a child named Naeem (5) has been recovered from the water of a beel in Eidgaon, Cox’s Bazar, 15 hours after he went missing.

The deceased child, Naeem, is the son of Syed Noor of Madhyam Baharchhara area, Ward No. 6 of Jalalabad Union.

The family said that Naeem went out to play near the house around 4 pm on December 4 and did not return. Despite searching in various places until the evening, he could not be found.

The next day, on December 5, at around 6 am, locals saw the child’s body floating in a village pond and informed the family. Later, relatives and villagers recovered the body.

A shadow of grief has descended on the area following the loss of an innocent child.