Body of missing BUET student recovered from Shitalakhya
The body of a missing Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET) student was recovered from Shitalakhya River in Narayanganj.
Police recovered the body of Fardin Nur Parash, 24, on Monday evening from Laxmi Narayan Cotton Mill area in Siddhirganj.
Police later handed over the body to the river police. Fardin, son of Kazi Nur Uddin of Kutubpur union of Narayanganj sadar upazila, is a third year student of civil engineering department of BUET.
However, his family lives in the Konapara Shantibagh area of the capital’s Demra.
Siddhirganj police station officer-in-charge Mashiur Rahman told Prothom Alo that Fardin Nur went missing on 4 November. In the incident, his father Kazi Nur Uddin filed a general diary (GD) with the Rampura police station.
According to the GD, Fardin left home at Konapara on 4 November for the BUET dormitory. He was supposed to stay at the hall on Friday and return home after the examination on Saturday.
Later, they learned that Fardin didn’t appear in the examination. Then, the family tried to contact him by calling over his phone. But the phone was found switched off. They couldn't trace his whereabouts .
Kazi Nur Uddin told Prothom Alo that all belongings, including expensive mobile phone, watch and wallet, were found with the dead body.
His son would lead a healthy life.
Fardin is supposed to attend a debating event in Madrid of Spain in December.
Nur Uddin suspects his son might be killed over previous enmity.