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Experts say that coal and coal waste products contain heavy metals like arsenic, lead, and mercury, which can endanger both human and aquatic life in the Sundarbans, the world's largest mangrove forest.

In the face of stern actions from the administration, notorious pirate groups of the Sundarbans have reorganised in smaller factions with the support of local fish traders. Fishermen, who are still facing torture and abduction by pirates, alleged that the local fish traders had been helping the bandit groups survive.

Bangladesh oil spill 'threatens rare dolphins'.