A medical student named Abdul Wadud Sayem, aged 18, was found dead in the Matamuhuri River in Lama upazila of Bandarban district. He had gone missing earlier on Thursday while bathing in the river at a location known as Sadapahar. After an extensive seven-hour rescue operation, divers from the Chattogram Fire Service and Civil Defence recovered his body around 7 p.m. the same day.
According to local sources, Sayem, a first-year student at Sir Salimullah Medical College and son of Md. Sayef Ullah from Sitakunda in Chattogram, had arrived at the White Fig Station Resort in the Yangcha area of Lama with several friends earlier that morning. The group went to the river to bathe, during which Sayem drowned. The Lama Police Station Officer-in-Charge, Muhammad Shahjahan Kamal, confirmed that the body was handed over to the victim’s father.
Authorities have not reported any further investigation details or safety advisories regarding the incident.
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