The body of a 20-year-old youth was recovered from beside the boundary wall of an industrial facility in Sherpur upazila of Bogura on Sunday morning. Police initially suspect that he may have died from an electrical short circuit.
Local residents spotted his body near the house of a resident named Nazrul Islam, beside the boundary wall of Majumder Product Industries in the Chhonka area of Bhabanipur Union, around 5:30 AM on Sunday (November 15).
The deceased was identified as Biplob, on of the late Faruk Hossain and a resident of the Chhonka area
His body was found lying at the scene, triggering concern among local residents, who subsequently informed the police.
The deceased's mother said, Biplob left home after having dinner on Saturday night and never returned. On Sunday morning, local residents informed her about her son's death.
His sudden death has cast a shadow of grief over the family.
Sherpur Police Station Officer-in-Charge (OC) Ekram Hossain said preliminary findings suggest that Biplob may have died due to an electrical short circuit.
However, police are investigating the incident to establish the actual cause of death. The exact cause will be determined after the autopsy report is received.
Meanwhile, the incident has triggered grief and concern in the locality. Police are taking necessary steps to uncover the circumstances surrounding his death.
-MT