2 bodies recovered from rivers

SAVAR, Nov 8 (UNB): Police recovered the decomposed body of a young woman from the Dhaleshwari River at Tetuljhora union parishad in Savar of Dhaka district on Saturday morning.

The identity of the deceased could not be ascertained immediately.

Local people spotted body under the under the Dhalsa Bridge at Tetuljhora union parishad in the morning.

On information, police went to the spot, recovered the body and sent it to Dhaka Medical College Hospital for autopsy.

Savar Model Police Station sub-inspector Abul Hossain Kazi confirmed the incident. He suspected that the body of the women might have been thrown into the river about a week ago.

Another report from Sylhet says: Police recovered the body of an unidentified youth from the Surma River at Southern Surma area of the town on Saturday.

Local people spotted the body floating on the river near Babna point at Dakkhin Surma area around 10am.

On information, police went to the spot, recovered the body and sent it to Osmani Medical Hospital for autopsy.

Sub-inspector Shafiqul Islam Khan of Southern Surma police camp confirmed the incident.