Police recover body in Rajshahi, arrest one

RAJSHAHI, Apr 17 (UNB): Police recovered the body of a young man from paddy field in Bilsuti area of Baghmara upazila on Wednesday morning.

The deceased was identified as Kamrul Islam, 28, son of Chayen Uddin, of Ambaria village in the upazila.

Police arrested Ranju, 48, in connection with the incident.

Locals said Kamrul came out riding his uncle's motorcycle on Tuesday afternoon and did not return home.

On Wednesday around 8am some people spotted a motorcycle and the body of Kamrul in the paddy field and informed the police. He might have been killed over loan business, locals said.

On information, police recovered the body and sent it to hospital morgue for autopsy, said Ataur Rahman, officer-in-charge of Baghmara Police Station.

Kamrul was slaughtered with blade, OC added.