Police recovered the body of an 18-year-old college student from a bush in Daulatpur upazila of Kushtia district early Tuesday.
The deceased was identified as Siam, son of Shipul Ali, a resident of Madhugari village under Boalia union in the upazila. He was a first-year student at Goalgram College.
According to sources, Siam went missing from his home on Monday evening.
On early Tuesday morning, local farmers spotted his body lying in a bush behind Sehala Uttarpara Government Primary School and informed police.
Being informed, police recovered the body and sent it to Kushtia General Hospital morgue for an autopsy.
Daulatpur Police Station officer-in-charge (OC) Arifur Rahman confirmed the incident and said that a case has been filed in connection with the incident.
The cause of death will be determined after receiving the autopsy report, added the OC.
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