Body of ethnic minority youth found in Dhaka

The body of an ethnic minority youth has been found at Kalyanpur in the capital.

Staff Correspondentbdnews24.com
Published : 27 April 2016, 05:15 AM
Updated : 27 April 2016, 05:15 AM

Darussalam police said Harrison Tripura’s body was found lying on a road on Tuesday midnight.

“The jaw of the youth was broken and there was sign of nosebleeds,” said Sub-inspector Mohammad Raihanuzzaman.

Quoting relatives, police said Harrison, 22, hailed from Dighinala in Khagrhachharhi.

He was an undergraduate (honours) student at a college at Dhaka’s Mohammadpur and lived in the same area.

Raihanuzzaman said Harrison went to a friend’s house at Kalyanpur on Tuesday night.

“However, his body was found on the road near another house,” he said.

Police detained several persons, including his friends, for interrogation.

The body was sent to the Dhaka Medical College Hospital morgue for post-mortem.