Dhaka, May 10 -- A tourist named Rajesh Kumar Pal (40) has died while taking a bath in Kuakata sea beach in Patuakhali district.

The incident occurred on the west side of Zero Point on the beach around 10:30 am while Rajesh, along with four others, including his brother and sister-in-law, was taking a bath.

The deceased Rajesh, son of Shara Pal of Rajshahi's Puthia upazila, came to Kuakata on Friday for a visit and stayed at a hotel there, according to Rajesh's brother-in-law Kamal Kumar Pal.

After being informed of the matter, a police team went to the spot and rescued the missing tourist, said Tourist Police Kuakata Zone In-Charge Shakhawat Hossain.

Rajesh was rushed to the hospital, where the on-duty doctor declared him dead, said ...