Schoolboy murdered in Kushtia
Police yesterday recovered the slaughtered body of a missing school student from a maize field of Madia village under Daulatpur upazila in the district.
Tariq Hossain, 8, son of Omar Ali, had been missing since Thursday morning. Family sources said Tariq went out of his home to go to Piyarpur Primary School at around 7:00am, and did not return.
The villagers found the body yesterday morning, and informed the police who sent it to Kushtia General Hospital for autopsy.
Tariq had no rivalry with anyone, said Omar Ali.
When contacted, duty officer of Daulatpur police said they were looking for the clue.
A case was filed with the police in this connection.
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