Staff Reporter :
Police have found the body of a textile mills officer, who went missing before 12 hours, in Nandipara area of Khilgaon in the capital.
The members of law enforcing agency recovered the body on Wednesday morning.
The corpse of Md Manirul Islam, 47, Assistant General Manager of Sayem Textile Mill in Gulshan. He used to live in Chowdhury para of Malibagh.
Quoting the deceased relatives, Abu Zafar Hawladar, Sub-Inspector of Sabujbagh Police Station, said, “Minarul had gone by his private car to a place at Dakkhingaon under Sabujbagh Police Station after office hours around 5:00pm on Tuesday. Since then his mobile phone was found switched off.
Keeping his driver there waiting, he went to an unknown direction. As Manirul did not come back even after a long time, the driver informed the matter to his (Manirul’s) wife.”
A general diary was lodged with Sabujbagh Police Station at night following the incident, the police official said.
The following morning, locals spotted the body lying on an open space at Sheikher Jaiga around 6:00am and informed police.
The family members identified the body at the police station, the SI said.
The nose and face of the body swelled while there were two spots under the eyes, he said.
However, the reason behind the killing could not be ascertained yet, the SI said.
The body was sent to the morgue of Dhaka Medical College Hospital (DMCH) for an autopsy.
