Police recovered the hanging body of a leader of Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) in Kamalnagar upazila of Laxmipur on Saturday morning.
Deceased Shimul, 21, an honours first year student of Laxmipur Government College, was the son of Nuruzzaman, a resident of Charjagbandhu area under Saheberhat union in the upazila.
He was general secretary of the union unit BCL.
Local sources said the deceased’s elder brother found the hanging body at early hours and informed police.
Kamalnagar Police Station officer in-charge Muhammad Nurul Absar said police recovered the body and sent it to a local hospital morgue.
It is assumed that he might have committed suicide and an unnatural death case was filed with the police station in this connection, he added.