JU student commits 'suicide'

A student of Jahangirnagar University (JU) was found dead near Shahpuri Island jetty ghat in Teknaf upazila Wednesday morning. Police recovered the body of Sohanul Hasan Sohan, 24, Botany department final year student of Jahangirnagar University. Son of Mohammad Babor Ali, he hailed from Baro Bazar of Meherpur Sadar upazila. Police said being refused by a girl, Sohan decided to commit suicide at Bay in St Martin's Island on July 25. As per his decision, he left for St. Martin's on July 23 and switched off his cell phone. Since then, he remained missing. His elder brother Zahir Raihan identified the body at Teknaf police station on Wednesday morning. Before committing suicide he left a chit in which he wrote about his affairs with a girl and decision to commit suicide, police said.