Carpenter found dead in Khagrachhari

Police recovered the body of a man Friday morning from Khagrachhari’s Matiranga upazila.

The deceased was identified as Mohammad Abul Bashar, 38, a carpenter and son of Shahjahan Miah living in the same area.

Police recovered his wounded body from a ditch beside his house.

According to locals, he had been missing since Thursday night.

Matiranga Senior Assistant Superintendent of Police Khorshed Alam said initially it seemed like a murder.

It could be confirmed after an autopsy, he said.

The body was sent to Khagrachhari Modern District Sadar Hospital for a post-mortem examination.