A 35-year-old man was found dead at a banana farm in Ranjitpur village of Bagerhat's Sadar upazila on Friday night.
The deceased was identified as Delwar Hossain, son of Ilal Nikari of Bhotte-Kanakpur village in the upazila. He was a cycle van driver.
Local people spotted the body of Delwar in the area on Friday night and informed the cops, said KM Azizul Islam, officer-in-charge of Bagerhat Model Police Station.
Police suspect miscreants killed Delwar and dumped the body in the farm.
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“Efforts are on to identify the perpetrators of the crime and unearth the reason behind the killing,” said the OC.
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"The body was sent to the local hospital morgue for an autopsy," he added.