Missing man of BD found dead on Thakurgaon border

THAKURGAON, Sept 30 (UNB): A Bangladeshi man who jumped into a river while being chase by Indian Border Security Force (BSF) drowned in the Nagor River in Baliadangi upazila of Thakurgaon on Tuesday.

The deceased was identified as Adu Mia, 28, son of Ezabul of Jugihar village in the upazila.

Habibul Haque, officer-in-charge of Baliadangi Police Station, said the body was recovered 11 days after the man had gone missing.

Locals spotted the body in the Nagor River on Ratnai border outpost in the upazila around 4.00 pm on Tuesday and informed the Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB).

Later, eight relatives of Adu identified him. Police sent the body for a post-mortem examination.