Couple found dead in Khulna

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A couple was found dead in two ponds at Ekhri
village in Terokhada upazila on Wednesday morning.

The deceased were identified as Khasru Mollah, 40, and his expecting
wife Lippi Begum, 38, residents of the village.

Mesbah Uddin, officer-in-charge of Terokhada Police Station, said the
couple went out from their house on Tuesday night and did not return
home.

Later, locals spotted their floating bodies in the two separate ponds
around 6.30am and informed police.

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Police recovered the bodies around 8.30am and sent those to Khulna
Medical College Hospital.

Meanwhile, police arrested two people from the village in connection
with the murder.

“The bodies bore several injury marks,” the OC added.

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