'Chased' by cop, man found dead
The missing youth, who had jumped into Shukni Beel in Trishal upazila, after allegedly being chased by police on Friday, was found dead in the water body yesterday.
The deceased, Mohammad Sajib, 25, son of Saiful Islam of Shukni area, was a garment worker.
On Friday afternoon, police detained six alleged gamblers from the area while two to three others managed to flee the scene, Officer-in-Charge (investigation) of Trishal Police Station Fayezur Rahman said.
Police were later informed that a youth, who jumped into the water body during the raid, remained missing since then, the OC said.
Being informed, police and fire fighters searched for two days and recovered Sajib's body yesterday and sent it to Mymensingh Medical College Hospital for autopsy, he said.
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