The throat-slit body of a Rohingya man was recovered from a canal in a Rohingya camp in Ukhia upazila of Cox’s Bazar on Friday night.
The deceased was Sanaullah, 40, son of Mohammad Ali of the bloc-D at camp No-11 in the upazila.
Ameer Jafar, commander of the Armed Battalion Police (APBN)-11, said they recovered the body from the canal around 9pm after being informed by the locals who spotted it floating.
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The body was handed over to the Ukhia police station, he said.
Earlier on Friday, five Rohingyas were gunned down in a clash between armed factions Arakan Rohingya Salvation Army (ARSA) and Rohingya Solidarity Organisation (RSO) over establishing dominance in a refugee camp in the Ukhiya.
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Security was beefed up in the Rohingya camp area following the fierce clash.