Dismembered body of youth found in Cumilla

Police recovered a dismembered body from the Dhaka-Chattogram Highway in Nautila area of Cumilla’s Chandina upazila on Monday morning, reports UNB.

The deceased was identified as Nasir Uddin, 28, son of Robiul.

Abu Faisal, officer-in-charge of Chandina police station, said that Nasir, who used to sell tea, pitha (local cakes) and biscuits at a kiosk in Nautola bazar, was supposed to perform his night guard father's duty in his absence.

Nasir's father went to his shop in the early morning and spotted blood. He later found the dismembered body on the highway, near the market. 

On information, police recovered the body and sent it to Comilla Medical College Hospital for an autopsy.

Chandina police station’s officer in charge Md Abul Foisal said they suspect that murderers dumped Nasir’s body on the highway after killing him.
Terming the murder as gruesome, Cumilla police super Syed Nurul Islam told Prothom Alo that police is investigating the incident.