Chattogram, Sept 10 (UNB) - A madrasah student was found dead at the hostel of the educational institution at Nayabazar in the city on Sunday night.
The deceased was identified as Shahriar Alam, 12, a student of Nahadatul Umme Madrasah and son of Shahin Alam.
Mahfuzur Rahman, officer-in-charge of Halishahar Police Station, said the madrasah authorities claimed that they found Shahriar hanging from the toilet of the dormitory and later they took him to Chittagong Medical College Hospital in the night.
On information, police recovered the body from the hospital around 11:45 pm, the OC said, adding that they were investigating the incident.
Meanwhile, Shahriar’s mother alleged that his son was beaten to death.