Body of drowned SUST student recovered

Rajon and Faisal, two SUST students, had drowned in the river on Friday. Faisal's body was recovered within half an hour while Rajon remained missing.

Rajon's body, recovered at around 10:30am, was first taken to the Sylhet MAG Osmani Medical College and then to the varsity campus.

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The Namaj-e-janaza was held on the campus at 5:30pm and the body was handed over to his relatives to be taken to his village home in Bogra.

Rajon, son of Shahidullah Miah, was a first year honours student of physics.

The varsity has arranged for a Milad Mahfil at the varsity mosque after the Zohr prayers today.

Three SUST students-- Faisal, Rajon and Ashique-- together with four of their friends from Dhaka went for a swim to the Jafflong Picnic Spot on Friday when the fatal accident occurred at around 11:30am.