River police recovered the body of an unidentified man from Padma River at Daulatpur upazila in Kushtia on Saturday evening.
The identities of the deceased, aged around 50 and wearing black tshirt and a lungi, could not be ascertained immediately.
Pabna Lakshmikunda River Police Station sub-inspector Hafizur Rahman confirmed the recovery, adding that priliminary investigation suggested that the man may have died 10 to 15 days ago.
Daulatpur Police Station officer-in-charge Mahbubur Rahman said the body was sent to Kushtia General Hospital morgue for autopsy and the actual reason behind the death will be known after its repot.