Hotlines for Bangladeshi victims in Mediterranean boat capsize

Hotlines for Bangladeshi victims in Mediterranean boat capsize

BBCC Nes24 English Desk |
 Update: 23:29, May 12, 2019   
Bangladesh Red Crescent Society (BDRCS) has opened hotline numbers to ascertain contact with members of the family of the victims and survivors of Friday's boat tump over within the sea whereas making an attempt to achieve Europe from African country, reports UNB.

The hotline numbers are 88-02-49354246 and 01811458521, aforesaid the BDRCS on Sunday.

BDRCS' Restoring Family Links (RFL) wing director imaum Zafar Sikder aforesaid they're in constant bit with African country nongovernmental organization Society, Asian nation Embassy in Tripoli and Foreign Ministry here to induce update on the matter.

Around seventy five migrants had left Libya's Zouara on the boat and a complete of thirty seven Bangladeshis among others feared dead within the boat tump over in the sea.

While informing reporters at his workplace on Sunday, government minister Alaska Abdul Momen aforesaid "30-35" Asian nation nationals might need died within the boat tump over as fourteen Bangladeshis have already been reclaimed among fifty one them.

Friday's accident was dubbed the "deadliest migrant boat sinking since January" by the alignment for Migration.