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BSS, Satkhira

Bangladesh Army on Friday distributed swing machines among river-erosion-affected families at Pratapnagar union in Ashashuni upazila of the district.

Official sources said the district Army Camp distributed Butterfly brand swing machines at a function here among ten destitute families who were affected by river erosion in the union.

Major Aalmgir, UP chairmen Maulana Abdul Mannan and SM Nurul Alam, among others, were present.

On September 29, six villages in the union were flooded as the BWDB embankment of the river Kholpetua at Hariskhali area was cracked due to high tide.