Expatriate’s body found near rail tracks in Gazipur

An expatriate was found dead near the rail tracks in Haydorabad area of Gazipur city this morning. 

The deceased was identified as Shafiqul Islam, a Malaysia expatriate, hailing from Sirajganj. 

Police recovered the body of Delwar Hossain after locals spotted it in the area and informed the law enforcers, said assistant sub-inspector of Tongi Railway Police Station.

Police later sent it to Dhaka Medical College Hospital for an autopsy. 

Family members said that Shafiqul had been living in Malaysia for the last 10 years. He returned to Bangladesh last night. 

Muggers might have thrown him out of a speeding train on his way home, claimed the family members.