The victims have been identified as Md Shariful Islam Sharif, 32, and Jumman Mia, 24, said police.
Gazipur City Councillor Md Badal Mia spotted the bodies on Sunday morning at Sattarnagar area, said Tongi police’s Sub-Inspector Zahirul Islam.
“The bodies were pulled out around 8:30am. They bore injuries inflicted by sharp weapons. It seems they were murdered sometime during Saturday night,” he said.
Quoting the victims’ families, Councillor Mia said that around 12:30am some men called Sharif out of his home. “Jumman was picked up as he was witness to Sharif being whisked away.”