Bauphal (Patuakhali) Correspondent

The body of another person named Abdullah Robi (52) was recovered in Baufal, Patuakhali, two days later on n Thursday at around 11 am.

Police recovered his floating body from the canal in the Hogla area of Kumbhkhali village in Kanakdia union of the upazila. The NID card found in the pocket of the recovered body's pants mentions his father's name Baks Sheikh, home in Itali village of Sirajganj Sadar upazila, and post office Bhewamara.

The body was wearing blue jeans and a belt around the waist. He was not wearing any clothes. In addition, an identity card with the title of Assistant of Sirajganj Truck and Caravan Transport Workers Union (Reg. No. 815) was found with him. According to him, Abdullah Robi worked as a truck assistant. The truck arrived in Kumbukhali village on Wednesday night with the goods of a person.

The truck got stuck in an electric wire while unloading the goods and was on its way to its destination. Then Abdul Robi got on top of the truck and got electrocuted while removing the wire and fell down. He had burn marks on his body and a burnt shirt was found on the road.

The shirt was on Abdullah Robi's. It is believed that the other people in the truck threw the body into the canal to avoid trouble. Confirming the truth of the incident, Baufal Police Station OC Md. Kamal Hossain said that after the body was recovered, some documents including the NID card were found in his pocket during the search.

Efforts are being made to confirm the identity based on that information. The body has been sent to the morgue of Patuakhali Medical College Hospital for an autopsy. Earlier, on Tuesday morning, the naval police recovered the body of a person named Shyamal Das (55) from the Tentulia River in Mathbaria area of Dhulia union in the same upazila.

According to the identity card in the pocket of the body, his home is from Kaunia area of Barisal. His father's name is Jiban Chandra Dey.