<div><span style="font-size: 1rem;"><b>Four Bangladeshi nationals, all hailing from Faridpur, have been&nbsp; missing since the deadly shipwreck in the Mediterranean Sea on Sunday, causing&nbsp; extreme anxiety and worry to their families.</b></span><br></div><div><br></div><div>The missing Bangladeshi nationals are -Al Amin Matubbar, 20, son of Mostafa Matubbar, Mahfuz Molla, 22, son of Sobahan Molla, Nazmul Molla 23, son of Esken Molla and Akramul Bepari, 27, son of Seken Bepari- all are resident of Nagarkanda upazila of the district, said their families.</div><div><br></div><div>All the youths left the country to go to Italy illegally spending Tk 8 to 10 lakh&nbsp; through brokers, they said.</div><div><br></div><div>Thirty people feared drowned after a boat from Libya capsized in bad weather on Sunday. A total 17 others were rescued in the shipwreck incident and brought ashore by the Italian authorities on Monday, reports Reuters.</div><div><br></div><div>Those rescued, who were originally from Bangladesh&nbsp; were taken to the Sicilian town of Pozzallo, Italian newswire ANSA reported.</div><div><br></div><div>Chameli Begum, 38, mother of missing Al-Amin Matubbar, said that her son left the country two months ago to go to Italy. He boarded a trawler from Libya on Thursday after travelling many countries.</div><div><br></div><div>Locals alleged&nbsp; Murad Fakir and four others- Farhad Fakir of Mashaujan village, Liton Sardar and Abul Hossain of Bilgobindapur village and Quader Matubbar of Basagari area, are involved in human trafficking.</div><div><br></div><div>Kazi Abul Kalam, Dangi Union Parishad chairman, said that Murad is a human trafficker who has sent at least 200 youths abroad illegally.</div><div><br></div><div>Miraj Hossain, Officer-in-Charge of Nagarkanda Police Station, said that no complaint has been lodged yet regarding this matter, according to UNB reports</div><div><br></div><div>bnbd24/fas</div>