Teenage girl found murdered in Ctg

A teenager was found murdered in Chattogram yesterday, said police.

The law enforcers recovered the body of Lima Akhter from a ditch near the 17-year-old’s Khuruskul residence in Anwara. They also detained a man in this connection.

Lima’s hands and legs were tied and there was bruise on her neck, said Anwara Police Station Officer-in-Charge Dulal Mahmud.

The family started searching Lima after her mother did not find her on bed around 3am, the OC quoted them as saying.

The family found the main door open and spotted the body in the ditch behind their house, said the police officer.

During search, locals found the 25-year-old man near the ditch and beat him up, said OC Dulal.

Lima, daughter of Mohammed Hossain, was a shoe factory worker. No case was filed till yesterday afternoon.