Police recovered the body of a teenage boy from a pond near his house at Gazaria upazila in Munshiganj on Thursday morning.
The deceased was identified as Md Hasan Mia, 17, son of Md Shamim Hosen. He went missing on December 21 ast year, claimed his family members. Officer-in-Charge of Gazaria Police Station Rois Uddin confirmed the matter.
He said that There are injury marks on several parts of the body, Hasan's family members claimed that they looked for him in several places during the last 18 days after he went missing from his room, said the OC. They found the body in the pond on Thursday following the stench of the corpse and informed cops, OC Rois said adding that police recovered the body around 11: am.
The body was sent to Munshiganj General Hospital morgue for autopsy.