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Fish trader found dead
Decomposed body of a fish trader was recovered from Chitra River near Nehalpur village in Sadar upazila on Friday. The deceased was identified as Gurudas Burmon, 60, hailed from Chachra area of Jessore town. Local sources said, Khokon and Musrafil, sons of Hakim Mondol of Nehalpur village saw the body when they were cleaning the rotten jute in the river at about 7:30am. Later, they informed the police who recovered the body and sent it to hospital morgue for autopsy. Being informed, Bidhan, son of the deceased, identified the body and said that a gang of criminals abducted his father from Kotchandpur upazila of Jhenidah district on September 5 and demanded Tk 10 lakh as ransom. He suspected that the gang might have killed his father.
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